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‘Food is medicine’: New Glasgow health clinic hands out veggies to patients – CBC

40 families have received free bags of green vegetables as part of 12-week pilot Apr 07, 2026 Most people go to their health clinic to get medicine or tests, but…

Psychedelics helped him deal with terminal illness anxiety, but getting them was a long, strange trip – CBC

75-year-old with terminal disease used illegal ‘magic mushrooms’ after Health Canada denied him legal access Apr 07, 2026 Pete Pearson had three reasons for trying psilocybin, or “magic mushrooms,” for…

Ending epidemic of Tuberculosis in Quebec’s Nunavik – CityNews Montreal

April 6, 2026 The tuberculosis epidemic persists in Nunavik. The key to ending it lies, on the one hand, in investing the necessary funds in basic care, particularly X-ray services,…

World Health Day: Honouring First Nations teachings of health and wellness – FNHA

Apr 02, 2026 A message from Dr. Evan Adams, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Public Health, FNHA Office of the Chief Medical Officer​​​​​ ​At the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA), we…

Yukon government passes bill to allow it to halt health authority, minister says – CBC

Apr 02, 2026 Opposition motion calling on health authority board representatives to testify in legislature defeated The Yukon government has passed legislation that the health minister says gives it the…

In death, this ‘brave’ teen goalie from a First Nation in Ontario saved many lives by donating her organs – CBC

Apr 02, 2026 Anisabeth Kaiya Danis Waswa-Rae, 18, honoured in hero walk to Thunder Bay hospital’s operating room WARNING: This story references suicide. Help resources can be found at the…

4 years after getting $214M from Ottawa, Iqaluit’s new reservoir is in procurement phase – Nunatsiaq

Apr 2, 2026 Project previously estimated to start construction in 2025; update coming to council this month As the four-year anniversary of the federal government’s announcement of $214 million for…

‘How many more have to die?’: Northern Ontario fires expose delays in human rights complaints for First Nations – Ricochet Media

April 1 2026 The fly-in Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug First Nation lost another home to fire over the weekend, as the Auditor General of Canada refuses to investigate allegations that the Canadian…

Mistawasis Nehiyawak woman recalls ‘long days’ spent in basement ‘Indian ward’ at Prince Albert hospital – APTN News

Mar 31, 2026 First Nations health analyst says ‘Indian wards’ in hospitals need to be acknowledged A First Nations health analyst in Saskatchewan is sharing the story of a woman…

Indigenous Psychological Services Reports Rise in Suicide & Overdose Rates in Alberta – CJWE

Mar 31, 2026 Indigenous Psychological Services is raising alarm over a growing crisis, with new figures showing increases in both Suicide and overdose rates among Indigenous populations in Alberta. Leigh…

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