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Shelter for Indigenous women, 2-spirit people escaping family violence to open in Cornwall – CBC
May 29, 2026 Set to open in June, Geggunas’g House will be run by the Native Council of P.E.I. A new shelter primarily for Indigenous women and two-spirit people who…
Nurses build on their legacy at RNAO’s 101st Annual General Meeting
Press Release May 28, 2026 More than 600 nurses and allies will gather in-person in Toronto on May 28 and 29 for the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario’s (RNAO) 101st…
Health research connects community – UVic News
May 26, 2026 We, as a society, are obsessed with stress. But how much do we really know about how small everyday experiences impact our overall health? David Almeida, a…
Mobile mammography unit making stops in Manning and Paddle Prairie Métis Settlement – EverythingGP
May 27, 2026 Women at risk of developing breast cancer in Manning and Paddle Prairie Métis Settlement will have local access to mammography services next week. Primary Care Alberta says…
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,…
