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Province Unveils New Tools to Help Manitobans Reduce Their Risk of Diabetes

May 28, 2009 Minister Invites Manitobans to Take Two-minute Online Test New, easy-to-use online resources will help more Manitobans identify the risk factors that can lead to Type 2 diabetes…

Alberta Health Services honour exceptional contributions in tobacco reduction at Barb Tarbox Awards of Excellence

May 28, 2009 EDMONTON – Albertans who made an outstanding contribution to tobacco reduction were celebrated at the Barb Tarbox Awards of Excellence ceremony.The seventh annual awards were presented to…

Bulletin #15 H1N1 Flu

Manitoba News Release …………………………………………………… May 27, 2009 . Manitoba Health and Healthy Living is reporting five new confirmed H1N1 cases.. A male between the age of 30 and 39 from…

Thunder Bay CAS, Dilico and Community Agencies Collaborate To Support at Risk Babies and Families

NEWS RELEASE Wednesday May 13, 2009 For Immediate Release THUNDER BAY, ON‐‐Children’s Aid Society of the District of Thunder Bay (CAS), Dilico Anishinabek Family Care (Dilico) and community partners strengthened…

Minister Strahl announces Contract to Assess Water and Wastewater Systems for First Nation Communities

Ottawa, Ontario (May 25, 2009) – The Honourable Chuck Strahl, Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and Federal Interlocutor for Métis and Non-Status Indians today announced the awarding of…

Minister Strahl announces Contract to Assess Water and Wastewater Systems for First Nation Communities

Ottawa, Ontario (May 25, 2009) – The Honourable Chuck Strahl, Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and Federal Interlocutor for Métis and Non-Status Indians today announced the awarding of…

First-ever Canadian Standards for Youth Drug Prevention Initiatives Announced

OTTAWA, May 19, 2009 – The Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse (CCSA) released today the first-ever Canadian Standards for school-based youth substance abuse prevention initiatives, Building on Our Strengths: Canadian Standards…

Petro-Canada: Recession Impacts Participants at Calgary’s Fifth Project Homeless Connect

Calgary, Alberta –(May 23, 2009) – Like a growing number of Calgarians, Marcel lost his job due to the recession and is now homeless for the first time. Thanks to…

Province Marks 10 Years of Fighting Poverty with New Strategy Called ALL Aboard

May 21, 2009 Vision Sets Goals for Affordable Housing, Training, Jobs and Healthy Families: Selinger, Mackintosh A poverty-reduction strategy called ALL Aboard, based on an annual investment of more than…

Province Launches Homeless Strategy with Focus on Mental-health Housing

May 21, 2009 Up to 2,000 Manitobans to Benefit from 285 More Mental-health Housing Units, 600 to Benefit from New Portable Housing Benefit: Ministers A new strategy to reduce and…

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