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2017 Report Calls for Federal Leadership
November 21, 2017 As Canada’s 150th year since confederation closes, the federal government must seize the opportunity to usher in a new poverty-free era, according to Campaign 2000’s 2017 report…
Health Canada will make an announcement about the regulation of cannabis
OTTAWA, ON, November 20, 2017 – The Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Health, and Bill Blair, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and to…
Health Canada Launches Public Consultation on Proposed Approach to the Regulation of Cannabis
From Health Canada Online consultations open for 60 days November 21, 2017 – Ottawa, ON – Government of Canada The current approach to cannabis does not work. Earlier this year,…
NunatuKavut: Wondering about Canadian Cancer Society’s Air Daffodil program?
In partnership with Provincial Airlines – Innu Mikun Airlines, the Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) offers transportation support through the Air Daffodil Program. It is designed to help cancer patients who…
Province Strengthens Focus on Family Violence Prevention – Government of MB
November 20, 2017 The Manitoba government is strengthening its fight against family violence, Families Minister Scott Fielding and Sustainable Development Minister Rochelle Squires, minister responsible for the status of women,…
SKTC: Family Violence Prevention Workshop
Saturday, November 25, 2017 Community event! Keynote Speaker: J.R. LaRose Children’s Activities Door Prize Draws Round Dance The Yellow Quill Justice Program is hosting a one day workshop on the…
People with severe addiction and mental illness to get help at new centre on Riverview lands
November 17, 2017 COQUITLAM – People struggling with complex and severe mental illness and addiction will receive the care they need in a state-of-the-art mental health and addictions centre on…
CAAN: Ottawa Launch of Aboriginal AIDS Awareness Week 2017
Minister of Health and Minister of Indigenous Services Added as Keynotes OTTAWA, Nov. 23, 2017 – KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: Hon. Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Health – Nov 30 only Hon. Jane Philpott, Minister of Indigenous Services – Nov…
Government of Canada announces investment of more than $40M in child health research
Canadian and international research teams receive funding to promote child health by preventing chronic disease November 20, 2017 – Toronto, Ontario – Canadian Institutes of Health Research November 20 is…
Federal, Provincial and First Nations leaders taking action on health transformation for First Nations in NAN Territory
November 17, 2017 – Timmins, ON – Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN), the Government of Ontario and the Government of Canada recognize the challenges in delivering…
