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Saskatchewan Health Authority – May 5th is Red Dress Day
Press Release May 5, 2026 Red Dress Day is a national day of awareness for missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and gender-diverse peoples (2SLGBTIA+). Indigenous women and girls are…
One number for mental health and addiction support
Press Release May 05, 2026 211 Alberta is now the main access point for mental health and addiction services in Alberta, providing a single, consistent starting point for people seeking…
May 5 – Red Dress Day
Press Release A day to remember May 5th marks Red Dress Day – a day of honouring and remembering the thousands of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+…
Lakelands Public Health Honours Red Dress Day
Press Release May 05, 2026 Each year, May 5th marks the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ Peoples (MMIWG), which is also known…
Bayridge Counselling Centres and No Fear Counselling Corp Merge Under Ch’íyáqtel Wellness to Form Canada’s Largest First Nation’s Owned Mental Health Network
Press Release BURLINGTON, Ontario and BURNABY, British Columbia, May 05, 2026 — In a transformative move for the Canadian healthcare landscape, Ontario’s Bayridge Counselling Centres and British Columbia’s No Fear…
New opioid use disorder guide combines Western science and Indigenous knowledge – CBC
May 05, 2026 SLFNHA members hospitalized for mental health, addictions at 6 times Ontario rate As the toxic drug crisis continues to plague communities across northwestern Ontario, First Nations are…
Wiikwemkoong Takes Emergency Action on Drug-Related Violence
Wiikwemkoong Takes Emergency Action on Drug-Related Violence After a drug-related shooting in Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory this past weekend, Wikwemikong Chief and Council meet to address community safety threats and take…
Fire damages Baker Lake food bank, halts services – Nunatsiaq News
May 5, 2026 No injuries reported; Abluqta Society hoping to find new space A fire that broke out around noon last Friday has severely damaged the Abluqta Society’s building in…
‘Hopeful milestone’: Health Canada approves 2nd drug to slow Alzheimer’s – Global News
May 4, 2026 Health Canada has approved a second drug that can slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease. Donanemab, sold by American drugmaker Eli Lilly under the brand name Kisunla,…
Why the long incubation period of hantavirus could make tracing its spread difficult – CTV
May 05, 2026 A rare virus that has killed three people on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean can carry an incubation period of more than four weeks, complicating…
