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Saskatchewan Releases Updated Pandemic Plan

Saskatchewan residents interested in the province’s preparations for spread of the H1N1 influenza can now find the updated preparedness plan on the Saskatchewan Ministry of Health’s website.The plan was first…

$1 Million To Support Mental Health Organizations Across Canada

Sept. 15, 2009 Ottawa – The Canada Post Foundation for Mental Health is pleased to announce its first-ever grants to non-profit community groups across the country. In all, the Foundation…

Government Action Urged to Improve the Overall Health of British Columbians

Recommendations by BC Healthy Living Alliance follow province-wide consultations with more than 200 organizations FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 15, 2009 VANCOUVER, BC: Phasing in universal childcare, improving access to healthy…

The H1N1 Flu In Ontario: A Report By Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer Of Health

09/17/2009 On April 23, 2009, I was selected by a committee of the Ontario legislature to become this province’s Chief Medical Officer of Health, a position I took up on…

Rheumatic Diseases in INA Populations Symposium

International Symposium on Rheumatic Diseases in Indigenous North American Populations …from Molecules to Communities University of Manitoba Bannatyne Campus, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada September 24 & 25, 2009 As the Chairs…

Manitoba Commits $47 Million For H1N1 Planning

The money will go towards purchasing vaccine, anti-viral drugs, masks, gloves and gowns, as well as hiring more staff to care for the sick. Winnipeg (11 Sept. 2009) – The…

Namerind Housing Corporation Opens Public Pharmacy

Profits to Benefit Affordable Housing in Regina REGINA, Sept. 10 Today marked the public opening of the Winnipeg Street Pharmacy, the latest project of Namerind Housing Corp., provider of affordable…

Government of Canada Takes Further Measures to Help Reduce H1N1 Transmission in Communities

OTTAWA, ONTARIO – Sept. 10, 2009 – Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq today announced further measures that the Government of Canada is taking to provide Canadians with the information they need…

Joint Press Release * Inuit Mark World Suicide Prevention Day on Parliament Hill

September 10, 2009 — Ottawa, Ontario — Over 200 Inuit and supporters gathered near the Centennial Flame on Parliament Hill today for a third consecutive year to mark World Suicide…

Report Card on the heart health of Ontario’s Children: are they making the grade?

Toronto, Sept. 9, 2009 – Our children are still facing an unhealthy childhood due to a lack of physical activity and poor eating habits. Read how your part of Ontario…

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