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Better water, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure for First Nations across Ontario

235 new projects approved in 116 First Nations Fort William First Nation, Ontario, October 10, 2017—The governments of Canada and Ontario are committed to ensuring that all Canadians have access…

Diabetes Canada hosts 20th annual Professional Conference

October 10, 2017 Experts from across Canada will be in attendance to share knowledge, strategies and innovations From November 1 – 4, 2017 Diabetes Canada and the Canadian Society of…

Media Advisory: The Honourable Jane Philpott, Minister of Indigenous Services, to make important announcements for Indigenous families in Manitoba

Ottawa – Please be advised that the Honourable Jane Philpott, Minister of Indigenous Services, and the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs, will announce support for Improvements to Manitoba Child and Family Services.…

The Daily Tuesday, October 10, 2017

Building permits, August 2017 Canadian municipalities issued $7.5 billion worth of building permits in August, down 5.5% from July. This was the second consecutive monthly decrease. Despite these declines, the…

The Next 150 Conference: Increasing dialogue at U of T on colonization and health

The buzz of Canada 150 celebrations may be slowing, but dialogue about Canada’s colonial history is only picking up speed at the University of Toronto. And for good reason. It’s…

Legal, yes. Fair? No. Gov’t responds to ER doctors’ threat of resignations over proposed tax changes – The Chronicle Journal

Sep 20, 2017 First and foremost we would like to thank all physicians who choose to work and live in Northwestern Ontario. The live-saving and difficult work you do every…

Opioid overdose ER visits sharply rising in Ontario, new data shows – CP

Source: The Canadian Press Sep 19, 2017 By Allison Jones THE CANADIAN PRESS TORONTO _ Opioid overdose-related visits to Ontario emergency rooms are sharply rising, the provincial government said Tuesday as it announced…

28 days on the land: Is this the future of addictions treatment in Nunavut? – CBC

Cambridge Bay designs its own mobile treatment program so people can heal closer to home Sep 19, 2017 Kathleen Hogaluk is nervous about what the next 28 days will bring.…

Feet are the focus of expanded diabetes-treatment programs on First Nations – Winnipeg Free Press

Ottawa is expected to pump $1.5 million over the next year into the first comprehensive diabetes-treatment program for foot care on Manitoba First Nations. The first ever regional program designed…

Water safe to drink in Resolute Bay

14 September 2017 The Department of Health would like to assure residents of Resolute Bay that the community’s drinking water is safe to drink. In June, the Department advised that…

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