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The Canadian Lung Association applauds a new program to help Northern Canadians, especially mothers, go smoke free

(Ottawa) The Canadian Lung Association applauds the federal government’s announcement today of new funding to encourage Northern Canadians, including pregnant mothers, to quit smoking. The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Federal Minister…

Ten recommendations from Hand-in-Hand report to be implemented

Social Development NB 875 June 2, 2010 MONCTON (CNB) – Details of the 10 actions the provincial government will undertake in response to Hand-in-Hand: A Review of First Nations Child…

Ontario Responded Well To H1N1 Pandemic Says Chief Medical Officer Of Health

June 2, 2010 New report says that changes needed to improve future responses to public health emergencies Ontario responded well to the H1N1 pandemic but greater coordination and standardization is…

Blue light outside Inuit homes sign of tobacco enlightenment

Media Release May 31, 2010 – Ottawa, Ontario – Inuit homes will glow a brilliant blue in the coming year to signal a commitment to go smoke-free, said National Inuit…

Province supports tripartite talks for child welfare services in First Nations

Premier’s Office / Social Development NB 860 June 1, 2010 MONCTON – The provincial government will work with the First Nations to improve their child welfare services, Premier Shawn Graham…

The Government of Canada Announces Project Developed to Help the Gitxsan Communities Quit Smoking

News Release 2010-91 May 31, 2010 For immediate release PRINCE GEORGE – The Honourable Jay Hill, Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Member of Parliament for…

National Inuit Leader President’s Speech: World No Tobacco Day

Speaking notes for National Inuit Leader Mary Simon World No Tobacco Day May 31, 2010 Ullaakuk. Good Morning. Bonjour. I am delighted to be here today with Minister Aglukkaq on…

FNCFCS – Amnesty International World Report mentions Canadian Human Rights Tribunal on First Nations Child Welfare

May 29, 2010 First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada (FNCFCS) Download Amnesty International Report 2010: The State of the World’s Human Rights…

Government of Canada Urges Pregnant Mothers to Go “Smoke-Free”

News Release 2010-86 May 31, 2010 For immediate release OTTAWA – The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, announced today an important investment that will help encourage Northern Canadians, including…

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…

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