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Regional Health Authority Boards Named

News Release – February 6, 2009 Health Minister Don McMorris has announced the appointment of board members for Saskatchewan’s 12 regional health authorities (RHAs). “I congratulate all new and returning…

Fort Chipewyan Cancer Study Findings Released

News Release February 6, 2009 Edmonton… A study of the cancer incidence in Fort Chipewyan finds levels of the rare cancer cholangiocarcinoma are not higher than expected. Of the six…

Minister Aglukkaq Encourages Northern Students To Study Science

For immediate release- 2009-02 Iqaluit (February 6, 2009) – The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, today participated in a science workshop for students at Aqsarniit Middle School in Iqaluit…

Women’s Wellness Circles 2009

2nd Tuesday Monthly at 12:00 Noon PERC Building, 5413-51 Street Stony Plain, Alberta We’re happy to announce the WestView Health Centre and the Aboriginal ParentLink Centre are coming together to…

Inuktitut Spoken During Historic Meeting Between Health Minister and National Inuit Leader

Wednesday February 4, 2009 – Ottawa, Ontario – National Inuit leader Mary Simon met today with the Minister of Health, the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq to discuss a wide range of…

Research to Assess Needs of NAN Children and Youth at Risk

THUNDER BAY, ON Wednesday February 4, 2009: Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Grand Chief Stan Beardy today announced a medical needs assessment and environmental scan project that will assess the needs…

New Rules may Strip Rural, Remote Areas of their Physicians, Colleges Warn

February 5, 2009 By Patrick Sullivan Canada’s political leaders say an agreement that will allow workers with occupational certification in one province to transfer it to all others will be…

Media Advisory – Minister Aglukkaq To Visit Budding Health Researchers At Aqsarniit Middle School In Iqaluit

IQALUIT, Feb. 5 – Media representatives are invited to attend an appearance by the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, at Aqsarniit Middle School. Minister Aglukkaq will speak to students…

$14.5M SRO Hotel Opens for Downtown Eastside Women

NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release 2009HSD0016-000153 Feb. 4, 2009 Ministry of Housing and Social Development Health Canada Vancouver Coastal Health VANCOUVER – Women who are homeless or at risk of…

GNWT and NWTMA Announce New Four-Year Contract for NWT Physicians

YELLOWKNIFE (February 3, 2009) – The Government of the Northwest Territories and the Northwest Territories Medical Association (NWTMA) have reached an agreement on a new four-year contract for physicians in…

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