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Esquimalt Health Centre celebrates grand opening
Press Release People, families and Elders living in Victoria can access culturally safe primary care and traditional wellness services, following the grand opening of the Esquimalt Health Center. “The development of this Health Centre has been a…
Indigenous Nurses Day 2026: Inspiration, impact, community – McGill University
May 04, 2026 Through storytelling, panelists shared lived experiences, highlighted achievements, and honoured the legacy of Indigenous nurses on healthcare and community well-being. This year’s celebration of Indigenous Nurses Day,…
Empowering Health Directors through the Centre for Indigenous Health Leadership
Press Release Ask any two Health Directors what their jobs entail and you’ll likely hear two different answers. But while their day-to-days may differ, all Health Directors play the same…
Experts offer tips to manage seasonal allergies – CTV
May 03, 2026 Spring is now in full swing, meaning seasonal allergy sufferers are likely dealing with their fair share of sniffly noses and itchy eyes. While seasonal allergies can…
Three dead, several ill after outbreak on Atlantic cruise, WHO says – CTV
May 03, 2026 Three people have died on a cruise ship in the Atlantic, the WHO said Sunday, one a confirmed case of hantavirus — an illness usually transmitted to…
Alzheimer’s drug that showed significant difference in early trials approved for use in Canada – CTV
May 04, 2026 A drug that may slow progression of dementia in some patients has been approved for use in Canada, the manufacturer announced. Donanemab is the “first and only…
Expert says birth control myths not backed by evidence – CTV
May 04, 2026 An obstetrician-gynecologist is pushing back on persistent myths about hormonal birth control, saying most concerns around infertility, weight gain and the need for “detox” breaks are not…
Data centre proposal in Olds ‘consuming’ the lives of some living next door – CBC
May 04, 2026 ‘I am a mom by day and a researcher and emailer by night,’ says one Olds resident Marnie Desjardins set down roots in Olds, Alta., a few…
Sexual Violence Awareness Month: Joint statement
Press Release May 03, 2026 During Sexual Violence Awareness Month, Alberta is recognizing survivors, raising awareness and strengthening supports to help prevent sexual violence. “Every Albertan deserves to feel safe…
Representative for Children and Youth urging enhanced services and supports for young people who witness and experience intimate partner violence
Press Release April 30, 2026 Victoria – BC’s Representative for Children and Youth is calling on government to accept the recommendations made in this week’s Coroner’s report on intimate partner…
