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De Beers offers First Aid Training in Communities

Lutsel K’e, NT (April 1, 2011) – Some residents of Lutsel K’e now hold Standard First Aid certificates, the result of training offered by De Beers Canada. The course was…

Canadian Health Measures Survey: Supplementary environmental data

Friday, April 1, 2011 > 2007 to 2009 New environmental data derived from the laboratory component of the Canadian Health Measures Survey (CHMS) are now available. Data on phthalates, nicotine,…

Canadian Community Health Survey – Healthy Aging: Public Use Microdata File

Friday, April 1, 2011 > 2008/2009 The public use microdata file for the Canadian Community Health Survey – Healthy Aging is now available. The survey was conducted with approximately 31,000…

Breakfast Clubs of Canada and Walmart Canada raise $3 million for School Breakfast Programs across Canada

Montreal, March 31, 2011 – Breakfast Clubs of Canada, in partnership with Walmart Canada, is proud to announce today that its Taste for Learning Tour raised a record-breaking $3 million…

Province Investigates Mobile Surgery, Diagnostic Services for Rural, Northern Manitoba

News Release – Manitoba March 31, 2011 Mobile Units Have Potential to Bring More Services Closer to Home for Manitoba Families: Oswald The province has issued a request for information…

International and Canadian experts call for more culturally appropriate care and support for minorities and Indigenous peoples with Alzheimer’s disease

Toronto, March 29 – The serious challenges facing minorities and Indigenous peoples living with dementia, including Canada’s Aboriginal peoples, will be the focus of the last plenary session at the…

Inuit Mark World Tuberculosis Day with Abysmal Statistics

Media Release March 24, 2010 – Ottawa, Ontario – Inuit are marking World Tuberculosis Day with statistics that are many times higher than the national average in Canada. In some…

Food Banks Canada Distributes $121,258 to Food Banks in the Territories

Food Banks Canada providing resources to support food banks in the Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut Toronto, March 28 – As part of its national mandate to assist its member…

Government of Canada invests in research partnerships in areas of importance to Canadians

(Ottawa, Ont. March 25, 2011) ― Researchers at universities across Canada, in conjunction with community organizations, will look at key issues affecting Canadians and through their research offer concrete solutions…

CNA’s Cross-Country Tour: Meeting Canada’s Nurses in Their Communities – the tour continues. Second stop: Prince George, B.C. and the Yukon. March 28-April 1, 2011

Ottawa, March 25, 2011 – Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) president Judith Shamian and a CNA team are travelling to Prince George, B.C. and the Yukon on a mission to engage…

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