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MKO Supports People Experiencing Homelessness in The Pas: Oscar’s Place Provides Essential Service During COVID-19 Pandemic

Press Release Treaty Five Territory, Thompson, MB – Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak (MKO) Inc. is pleased to work in partnership with the Swampy Cree Tribal Council (SCTC) to support Oscar’s Place…

Matawa Health Co-op expands its COVID vaccine clinic for Indigenous people – TBNewsWatch.com

Urban Indigenous persons in Thunder Bay aged 18 or over are eligible. THUNDER BAY — The Matawa Health Cooperative is expanding its COVID-19 vaccination clinic in Thunder Bay. For three…

U.S. weighs next steps for Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 shot amid reports of clotting – CBC

Concerns could undermine public confidence in a vaccine many hoped would help hard-to-reach populations Apr 14, 2021 U.S. health officials are weighing next steps as they investigate a handful of…

Joint statement on B.C.’s COVID-19 response, latest updates

Press Release April 14, 2021 VICTORIA – Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.’s provincial health officer, and Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, have issued the following joint statement regarding updates on the…

After safety review, Health Canada says people shouldn’t hesitate to get AstraZeneca vaccine – CBC

‘Get whatever vaccine is available to you. It’s that simple,’ Dr. Supriya Sharma says Apr 14, 2021 Following reports of rare blood clotting events among some who have received the…

COVID-19 confirmed case in Iqaluit

Press Release Iqaluit, Nunavut (April 14, 2021) – Dr. Michael Patterson, Nunavut’s Chief Public Health Officer, has confirmed a positive case of COVID-19 in Iqaluit. “The individual is currently isolating…

2 northern Manitoba First Nations taking measures to combat COVID-19 outbreaks – CBC

Chemawawin restricting community access; Bunibonibee holds mass vaccine clinic Apr 14, 2021 The security team staffing the highway checkpoint leading into Chemawawin Cree Nation and Easterville is turning away anyone…

Ottawa woman hoping clinical trial will help others conquer COVID-19 – CBC

Researchers trying to determine whether stem cells can aid recovery from illness Apr 15, 2021 An Ottawa woman who was severely ill with COVID-19 earlier this year has taken part…

MKO Statement on First COVID-19 Variant in Northern Manitoba: Grand Chief Encourages Citizens to Remain Vigilant

Press Release April 14, 2021 Treaty Five Territory, Thompson, MB – Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak Inc. (MKO) is issuing this statement to advise citizens of Northern Manitoba to remain vigilant. “It…

Trudeau says he supports restricting interprovincial travel when necessary to stem spread of COVID-19 – CBC

B.C. Premier John Horgan said his cabinet will discuss travel restrictions as province grapples with 3rd wave Apr 14, 2021 The Prime Minister says he’s supportive of provinces and territories…

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