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Government of Canada and Government of Saskatchewan Support Seven Projects to Improve the Health of First Nations and Métis in the Province

News Release 2009-63 April 28, 2009 For immediate release Backgrounder: Backgrounder on Aboriginal Health Transition Fund (AHTF) REGINA – The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, and Saskatchewan Minister of Health…

Senate Special Committee on Aging Identifies Serious Gaps for Older Canadians in Canada’s Aging Population: Seizing the Opportunity

Is Canada Ready for an Aging Population? Ottawa (April 21, 2009) – Canada should be doing more to assist its aging population, the members of the Special Senate Committee on…

Media Advisory – North East LHIN Board of Directors Open Meeting Sault Ste. Marie, May 1, 2009

For immediate release – Monday, April 27, 2009 — The North East Local Health Integration Network (NE LHIN) will hold its regular Board meeting in Sault Ste. Marie on: Friday,…

Online Registration Open: 14th International Congress on Circumpolar Health, Yellowknife, Canada, 11-16 July 2009

Online registration is now available for the 14th International Congress on Circumpolar Health (ICCH): “Securing the IPY Legacy: From Research to Action.” The congress will be held 11-16 July 2009…

Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario (HSFO) and Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) Present $90,000 for Summer Medical Student Research Awards

Earlier today, five Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) medical students received research awards valued at $6,000 each from the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario (HSFO). An additional ten…

The Government of Canada Works With Ontario to Promote Healthy Eating and Physical Activity Among Young People

Toronto, Ontario –(April 24, 2009) – The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Federal Minister of Health, and Ontario Health Promotion Minister Margarett Best today announced a shared investment of $3.4 million toward…

Government of Canada Supports Research to Create a Brighter Future for Children with Disabilities

TORONTO, April 24 – The Government of Canada is supporting research initiatives that will help children with disabilities and their families, the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, announced today.”This…

Putting Children First – McGuinty Government Pledges Support For Jordan’s Principle

For Immediate Release April 22, 2009 News Release News Disputes about who will pay for urgently-needed health care will not delay First Nations’ children’s access to it in Ontario.Ontario has…

Church calls for Healing and Reconciliation Month

April 20, 2009 – It’s becoming a kind of “secular season” for reconciliation between Aboriginals and non-Aboriginals in Canada. The weeks between May 26 (National Day of Healing and Reconciliation)…

RE: IPAC Recommends an Investigation for Institutional Racism in the Health Care System

NATIONAL NEWS RELEASE April 23, 2009 In Manitoba there have been three high profile deaths in the past year in which access to or quality of health care was raised…

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