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Alberta judge dismisses bid to stall closure of supervised drug sites – CBC

Lawyer applied for injunction in April to pause site closures in Calgary and Lethbridge Jun 16, 2026 A judge has dismissed a last-ditch legal effort to temporarily halt the closures…

Optimi Health Launches Standardized Microdose Psilocybin Products for Clinical Research

Press Release Two naturally derived finished drug products, at 1mg and 2mg, give research organizations the consistent, validated doses required for controlled studies New microdose formats extend Optimi’s psilocybin range,…

National Inuit organization announces Inuit poverty reduction plan – Penticton Herald

Jun. 15, 2026 Economic participation, cost of living and social services are all part of the Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK) poverty reduction plan for Inuit living on their traditional lands.…

National overdose deaths decline and federal response expands

Press Release From: Health Canada June 15, 2026 The toxic drug crisis continues to have devastating impacts on individuals, families, and communities across the country. While decreases in deaths and…

NOSM University Honours Excellence in Health Sciences Education

Press Release June 15, 2026 Exceptional health education begins with exceptional educators. As part of its commitment to strengthening the future health workforce across Northern Ontario, NOSM University celebrated the…

Media Advisory – Minister Gull-Masty to make historic announcement on First Nations drinking water

Press Release From: Indigenous Services Canada Ottawa, Ontario — The Honourable Mandy Gull-Masty, Minister of Indigenous Services, will hold a press conference and media availability on an Act respecting water,…

Women with traumatic brain injury 26 per cent less likely to receive trauma care than men, Ontario study finds – CBC

Jun 15, 2026 Experts say prompt access to specialized treatment can be ‘life-changing,’ raising questions over disparities New Ontario research shows women with traumatic brain injuries are far less likely…

Health System News Two-Eyed Healing: Rethinking Reconciliatory Relationships in Health Care – Ontario Hospital Association

Indigenous Peoples continue to carry forward enduring knowledge systems, cultures, languages, and ways of relating that have been nurtured and sustained over generations across Turtle Island. These living systems reflect…

Manitoba will have electronic patient records that can be shared between hospitals by next spring – CBC

Jun 15, 2026 Shared electronic records will speed care, reduce errors, Ashern doctor says By next spring, every Manitoba hospital is expected to start building electronic records that allow a…

Statement from the Council of Chief Medical Officers of Health – Latest National Data on Substance-Related Harms

Press Release From: Public Health Agency of Canada June 15, 2026 Across Canada, deaths and harms from the illegal drug crisis continue to remain higher than pre-COVID-19 pandemic levels and…

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