Home » Archives by category » Media Releases (Page 3390)

CFP: “Human Health And Well-Being In The Polar Regions,” IPY Oslo Science Conference, Oslo, Norway, 8-12 June 2010

Organizers of Session 4.1, “Human health and well-being in the polar regions,” announce a call for abstracts. Contributions are being sought from researchers in the fields of polar medicine, psychology,…

Wabano to Embark on 6.2 Million Expansion – Douglas Cardinal to Design

Years of dreaming, planning and lobbying for an expanded facility to serve the needs of Ottawa’s large and growing Aboriginal populations became a reality with an announcement on Thursday, December…

Brantford Optometry Office Gets Grant To Improve Accessibility For Patients With Disabilities

December 14, 2009 A Brantford Optometry Office has received $50,000 from the federal government to improve accessibility for patients with disabilities.“I am excited to deliver this news,” said Brant MP,…

Northern Health Research Conference Call For Abstracts

June 4-5, 2010 Northern Ontario School of Medicine Laurentian University Campus Sudbury, Ontario The Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) welcomes you to the Fifth Annual Northern Health Research Conference…

NTI Releases Qauma Project Schedule

(December 18, 2009, Iqaluit, NU) Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. today released three more dates for healing activities led by the Qauma Mobile Treatment Project.In early 2010, Qauma officials will deliver healing…

Sports play vital role in women’s health and well-being, report finds

Press Statement Updated research in Her Life Depends On It II shows fitness more important than ever for long-term health New York, NY (Dec. 15, 2009)—The Women’s Sports Foundation has…

Mortality of Métis and Registered Indian adults in Canada: An 11-year follow-up study

by Michael Tjepkema, Russell Wilkins, Sacha Senécal, Éric Guimond and Christopher Penney December, 2009 Abstract Background Little information has been published about the mortality of the Métis people of Canada.…

Petition on Air Ambulance Inaccurately Presented by Opposition in House of Assembly

Labrador and Aboriginal Affairs Health and Community Services December 17, 2009 The Honourable John Hickey, Minister of Labrador Affairs, today corrected information regarding a petition that was inaccurately presented by…

Canada And Ontario Partner To Deliver Wabano Cultural And Community Centre In Ottawa

OTTAWA, ONTARIO–(Dec. 17, 2009) – Canada and Ontario today announced an investment in partnership with the Wabano Centre for Aboriginal Health that will create a new cultural and community space…

Influenza A(H1N1) Vaccination For Temporary Workers In The Cree Territory

Construction workers and other temporary workers on the Cree Territory can get vaccinated in the community where you work starting December 7. If you want to get vaccinated, call the…

NationTalk Partners & Sponsors Learn More