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Data reveals alarming obstetric violence toward Indigenous women in Quebec – CBC
May 27, 2026 2nd phase of report released Thursday, bringing number of testimonies from 35 to 132 Nearly four years after finding at least 22 Indigenous women that had gone…
The Women’s Centre of Halton’s Strong Like a Girl Campaign Brings Girl Dads Together to Break Period Stigma and Raise $30,000
Press Release OAKVILLE, Ontario, May 26, 2026 — The Women’s Centre of Halton is pleased to announce the successful completion of their Strong Like a Girl campaign, a dedicated effort…
Celebrating four years of SCOPE Niagara
Press Release May 26, 2026 For many primary care providers in Niagara, figuring out where to send patients — and how to get them timely care — isn’t always straightforward. Over the past four…
World No Tobacco Day
Press Release May 26, 2026 Every year, on May 31, we observe World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) to acknowledge the impact that commercial tobacco* use has on individuals, families and…
The obstetric and gynecological violence experienced by First Nations women in Quebec is now documented
Press Release Wendake, May 26, 2026 – The First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission (FNQLHSSC) and the Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (UQAT), in collaboration with the Assembly…
Justice for Jaali: Calls for change after Indigenous mother dies in Saskatoon hospital – Global News
May 26, 2026 Jaali Weenie-Sutherland’s family says after being transferred to two different Saskatoon hospitals, the 24-year-old received a diagnosis of pre-eclampsia, a dangerous pregnancy complication causing high blood pressure,…
Small Cities Gain New Tools to Address Toxic Drug Crisis
Press Release May 26, 2026 About this news The first municipally-led, integrated standards for prevention, treatment, harm reduction, recovery, policing services and policies and strategies to help small cities respond…
Novo Nordisk will slash Ozempic price for some, ‘aligning’ with generics – Global News
May 26, 2026 Some Canadians will be able to buy brand-name GLP-1 drug Ozempic at a reduced price, Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk said in a statement Tuesday. The move comes…
Social media as bad for children as smoking, British doctors say – CTV
May 26, 2026 Social media ranks alongside smoking as a danger to children, senior British doctors said on Tuesday, as they urged lawmakers to tackle the harm that they say…
Territorial drinking water advisory reminder
Press Release May 25, 2026 As of May 22, 2026, the following drinking water advisories remain in effect. For the latest advisories, please visit the Government of Nunavut Newsroom. Residents are…
