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Conservatives pitch legalizing some psychedelics with bill to revamp Canada’s drug laws – CBC

MP wants doctors to prescribe psilocybin to help deal with Canada’s mental health ‘epidemic’ Jun 16, 2026 Conservative MP Corey Tochor introduced new legislation on Tuesday to legalize prescribing psychedelics…

Alberta urged to follow federal guidance as it develops fall COVID-19 vaccine plan – CBC

National Advisory Committee on Immunization has issued recommendations for the coming fall and winter Jun 16, 2026 Infectious disease experts are hoping the Alberta government will fully adopt federal COVID-19…

Alberta judge dismisses bid to stall closure of supervised drug sites – CBC

Lawyer applied for injunction in April to pause site closures in Calgary and Lethbridge Jun 16, 2026 A judge has dismissed a last-ditch legal effort to temporarily halt the closures…

National Inuit organization announces Inuit poverty reduction plan – Penticton Herald

Jun. 15, 2026 Economic participation, cost of living and social services are all part of the Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK) poverty reduction plan for Inuit living on their traditional lands.…

Women with traumatic brain injury 26 per cent less likely to receive trauma care than men, Ontario study finds – CBC

Jun 15, 2026 Experts say prompt access to specialized treatment can be ‘life-changing,’ raising questions over disparities New Ontario research shows women with traumatic brain injuries are far less likely…

Health System News Two-Eyed Healing: Rethinking Reconciliatory Relationships in Health Care – Ontario Hospital Association

Indigenous Peoples continue to carry forward enduring knowledge systems, cultures, languages, and ways of relating that have been nurtured and sustained over generations across Turtle Island. These living systems reflect…

Manitoba will have electronic patient records that can be shared between hospitals by next spring – CBC

Jun 15, 2026 Shared electronic records will speed care, reduce errors, Ashern doctor says By next spring, every Manitoba hospital is expected to start building electronic records that allow a…

Lakehead Region Conservation Authority unveils newly-established Indigenous Community Medicine Garden – Anishinabek News

June 15, 2026 THUNDER BAY — Red Rock Indian Band’s Cindy Crowe led the opening ceremony for the Lakehead Region Conservation Authority’s (LRCA) newly-established Indigenous Community Medicine Garden on June…

Miscellaneous News – First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission

Submit a nomination for Canada’s Volunteer Awards It is time to nominate an outstanding individual, a non-profit organization, a social enterprise, or a socially responsible business who has made a…

Bridging 2 Worlds: Indigenous Voices Shaping Health Care – Kingsville Times

June 11, 2026 June is National Indigenous History Month, a time to recognize and reflect on the histories, cultures and contributions of First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples across Canada.…

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