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VIU Nursing Professor Receives $10,000 Reach Award

September 10, 2018 Dr. Shannon Dames is investigating how self-compassion development can boost resilience in healthcare workers and address toxic work environments Vancouver Island University (VIU) Nursing Professor Dr. Shannon…

Media Advisory – Assembly of First Nations to Host First-Ever National Summit on Jordan’s Principle September 12-13, 2018

Media Advisory – Assembly of First Nations to Host First-Ever National Summit on Jordan’s Principle September 12-13, 2018

Media Advisory – Assembly of First Nations to Host First-Ever National Summit on Jordan’s Principle September 12-13, 2018 September 11, 2018 Ottawa, ON:  Hundreds of First Nations citizens and families…

Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK) and Indigenous Services Canada announce development of new Inuit-specific Child First Initiative, and interim measures to support Inuit children

From: Indigenous Services Canada Inuit-specific framework is currently being developed, to be finalized this fall ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ September 10, 2018 — Ottawa, ONTARIO — Indigenous Services Canada All Inuit children deserve equal…

Canadore College Partners with North Bay Food Bank to Fight Hunger

Sep 5, 2018 (NORTH BAY, ONT.) – Today, Canadore College launched an initiative to support the North Bay Food Bank’s Community Resilience project. Through the partnership, food collection bins will…

SFU addresses mental health on and off campus through additional support services for its students

Two-year pilot program to provide students with confidential 24-hour access to counsellors through their mobile device VANCOUVER, Sept. 5, 2018 – Simon Fraser University (SFU) and Simon Fraser Student Society…

AB Government: New funding boosts opportunities for women

Aug 07, 2018 Status of Women is supporting 32 projects that will help immigrant entrepreneurs, empower Indigenous communities and make life better for Alberta women. The province is providing $850,000…

NU Government: Call for proposals – Women’s empowerment initiatives

August 02, 2018 The Department of Family Services is accepting applications for community-based projects that promote women’s empowerment in Nunavut. Projects must take place between October 15, 2018 and March…

Canadore College: The Village to Provide Ability to Eradicate Hep C in Nipissing District

Aug 1, 2018 (NORTH BAY, ONT.) – Today, George Burton, president and CEO of Canadore College, proudly announces that the college is entering into a formal agreement with  Liver Care Canada (LCC)…

MB Government: Province Announces Funding for More Than 120 Community Development Projects

July 19, 2018 The Manitoba government will provide more than $848,000 in grants to community development projects across the province, Municipal Relations Minister Jeff Wharton and Sustainable Development Minister Rochelle…

Incidence of epilepsy in Indigenous population double the national average – University of SK

SASKATOON — University of Saskatchewan (U of S) researchers have discovered that the incidence of epilepsy in the Canadian Indigenous population is twice that of non-Indigenous Canadians. Jun 7, 2018…

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