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Minister Aglukkaq Shows Support for Nunavut’s Newest Boarding Home

News Release 2010-85 May 29, 2010 For immediate release YELLOWKNIFE, NWT – Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq today officially opened the Larga Kitikmeot boarding home in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. The new…

The Ottawa Métis Community Health Survey

The Métis Nation of Ontario’s Health Branch presents: Our Health Counts The Ottawa Métis Community Health Survey This is your chance to be heard! Share about your health issues in…

Media Advisory: Health Canada

Ottawa, Ontario – May 28, 2010 – In recognition of Aboriginal Awareness Week, taking place from May 25 to 28, 2010, Dr. Colin Carrie, Parliamentary Secretary to the Federal Minister…

North American HIV/AIDS Summit emphasizes importance of housing in HIV prevention and care

Toronto, Canada: June 2 to 4, 2010 Toronto, May 27 – The Ontario HIV Treatment Network (OHTN) is hosting the North American HIV/AIDS and Housing Research Summit V from June…

OECD: Canada’s infant mortality rate worsens

“’We’re losing our reputation…. We have fallen way behind.’ – André Lalonde. Ottawa (26 May 2010) – Canada’s traditionally low infant mortality worsened dramatically, dropping from sixth place in the…

Aboriginal Vision Health Conference

This October 22nd and 23rd, an Aboriginal Vision Health Conference will be held as part of the Vision Institute of Canada’s three day Annual Fall Conference in Markham, Ontario The…

Health Canada guide for First Nations: ‘Your Health at Home’

Health Canada guide for First Nations: ‘Your Health at Home’. English PDF…

At the tipping point: Health leaders share ideas to speed primary health care reform

May 26, 2010 Earlier this year, the Health Council of Canada sponsored a day-long discussion on primary health care reform through the McMaster Health Forum. Twenty health care leaders from…

Government of Canada Introduces Legislation to Improve Drinking Water Quality in First Nation Communities

Ottawa, Ontario – May 26, 2010 – The Government of Canada is taking action to help ensure First Nations have safe, clean drinking water. Today, Bill S-11, the Safe Drinking…

Media Advisory – National launch of PhotoSensitive’s Cancer Connections photography exhibition in partnership with Canadian Cancer Society – Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Ottawa, May 26 – WHEN: Tuesday June 1, 2010 at 12 p.m. WHERE: Major’s Hill Park, Ottawa, Ontario WHAT: The launch and final showing of PhotoSensitive’s Cancer Connections. Accumulating 1,000…

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