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Public inquiry into the death of Pasha Ekoomiak: Reaction from the Val-d’Or Native Friendship Centre
Press Release Val-d’Or, — The Val-d’Or Indigenous Friendship Centre (VDIFC) welcomes the findings of the public inquiry report by coroner Me Stéphanie Gamache, which follows legitimate questions regarding the care…
Independent Review Begins to Strengthen Hospital Safety and Security
Press Release May 21, 2026 Work is beginning this week on the independent, third-party review of hospital safety and security. The Ministry of Health has contracted Buckingham Security Services Ltd.,…
Why more Canadian parents are saying no to newborn vitamin K shots – CTV
May 22, 2026 As more Canadian health-care providers report seeing parents refuse vitamin K shots for newborns, experts are raising concern about the role misinformation and growing hesitancy toward preventive…
N.L. doctors fear app lets patients see ‘catastrophic’ medical results without support – CBC
App that provides patients with quick access to medical tests and imaging results is optional, says NLHS May 22, 2026 Physicians are calling for a change to prevent patients from…
Pauktuutit podcast weaves ‘beautiful tapestry’ of Inuit women’s stories – Nunatsiaq News
May 21, 2026 Guests come from across Inuit regions and urban areas to discuss housing, food and traditional values Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada is launching a podcast that focuses…
IRC announces expansion of community supports: New health clinic coming to Inuvik
Press Release May 20, 2026 Inuvik, NT—Inuvialuit Regional Corporation (IRC) is pleased to announce a significant expansion of its community supports, with the introduction of health services under the Inuvialuit…
Government of Canada shares results from third Tobacco and Vaping Products Act legislative review
Press Release From: Health Canada May 20, 2026 Tobacco use remains a significant preventable cause of disease and premature death in Canada, claiming the lives of approximately 46,000 Canadians every…
Northern Ontario health authority’s ex-CEO, former chief of staff raise concerns after baby’s death – CBC
May 21, 2026 Pat Chilton says he’d worked to establish high-calibre care at WAHA in partnership with Accreditation Canada A former chief executive officer of the Weeneebayko Area Health Authority…
Alberta to hold consultation sessions this year on future plans for dealing with oilsands tailings ponds – CBC
May 21, 2026 Province says process to include Indigenous communities, local municipalities, environmental groups and more The Alberta government has announced it will be launching engagement sessions this year as…
Update on lead testing at the Kahnawà:ke Survival School grounds
Press Release May 20, 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) school grounds.…
