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Update on lead testing at the Kahnawà:ke Survival School grounds
Press Release (Kahnawake – 27 Onerahtókha/April 2026) The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke Terrapure Working Group wishes to update the community concerning lead testing results at the Kahnawà:ke Survival School (KSS)…
Ontario Opens Homelessness and Addiction Recovery Treatment Hub in Oshawa
Press Release April 27, 2026 Province supporting community safety and addiction recovery with 29 HART Hubs delivering care across Ontario OSHAWA — The Ontario government is expanding access to high-quality…
In Remote Communities, an Indigenous Cardiologist’s Program Is Succeeding – MBC Radio
Apr 27, 2026 An Indigenous-led health care solution called One Heart at a Time is bringing specialized heart-health care to remote Indigenous communities. The program was created by Dr. Miles…
Statement from the Minister of Health on National Immunization Awareness Week 2026
Press Release From: Health Canada April 27, 2026 Vaccine-preventable diseases such as measles continue to cause outbreaks globally, and gaps in routine immunization can allow these infections to re-emerge in…
Council of Chief Medical Officers of Health (CCMOH) Statement to Canadians on Vaccination
Press Release From: Public Health Agency of Canada April 27, 2026 The Council of Chief Medical Officers of Health (CCMOH) strongly reaffirms its support for vaccination and its trust in…
Otipemisiwak Métis Government hosts provincial and municipal leaders at New Beginnings, advancing culturally grounded recovery care
Press Release EDMONTON — Today, the Otipemisiwak Métis Government welcomed Alberta’s Minister of Mental Health and Addiction, Rick Wilson, and Edmonton Mayor Andrew Knack and the Edmonton City Council, to…
Nogojiwanong Friendship Centre celebrates its third annual Urban Indigenous Health Fair – Anishinabek News
April 27, 2026 PETERBOROUGH—The Nogojiwanong Friendship Centre held its third annual Urban Indigenous Health Fair at the Healthy Planet Arena in Peterborough, Ontario, on April 8. The Urban Indigenous Health…
Manitoba Government Invests in Health Care and Community Infrastructure in Selkirk Region
Press Release April 24, 2026 LOCKPORT—The Manitoba government is investing in Selkirk and the surrounding region with better health care and community initiatives, Premier Wab Kinew announced here today during…
Deaths of 6 Innu youth rooted in ‘colonial legacies’ and service gaps say investigators at Innu inquiry – APTN News
Apr 24, 2026 Investigators hired by an inquiry looking into the child welfare system in Labrador say the deaths of six Innu youth were associated with consistent causes. “Across all cases…
PHO’s New Indigenous Partnership Council
Press Release April 24, 2026 Public Health Ontario (PHO) is establishing a new Indigenous Partnership Council to help ensure Indigenous voices, knowledge, and community priorities guide public health work across…
