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Federal Budget Boosts Canada’s EMR Backbone

Ottawa, Ontario –(Jan. 27, 2009) – The 2009 Federal Budget and its focus on economic stimulus will provide some collateral support for improving the health of Canadians by accelerating implementation…

International Congress on Circumpolar Heath Call for Abstracts

Several hundred professionals, researchers, and Indigenous representatives from Canada, Greenland (Denmark), USA, Russia, Norway, Sweden, Iceland, Finland and other countries will be gather in Yellowknife, NWT, Canada on July 11-16,…

Media Advisory: National First Nations Health Managers Forum to be held at Jan 27th -29th 2009, Sheraton Wall Centre – Vancouver BC

VANCOUVER, Jan. 26 – The First Nations Health Managers Forum will bring together approximately one thousand First Nations Health Managers, health professionals and First Nations leaders from across Canada to…

Province Consulting To Strengthen Governance Of Health Professions, Enhance Patient Safety: Oswald

January 22, 2009 Manitobans are being asked for their input on the governance of regulated health professions as the next step in ongoing efforts to improve patient safety and ensure…

First Nations and Métis Relations Minister Attends FASD Ministers’ Meeting in Vancouver

News Release – January 23, 2009 First Nations and Métis Relations Minister and Minister responsible for Northern Affairs June Draude is attending the Canada Northwest Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Partnership…

Government of Canada Works with Aboriginal Groups in Alberta to Curb Illicit Drug Use

News Release 2009-04 January 22, 2009 For immediate release EDMONTON – Laurie Hawn, Member of Parliament for Edmonton Centre, on behalf of the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, announced…

Government of Canada Takes More Action to Clean Up Drinking Water in First Nation Communities

2-3115 Ottawa, Ontario (January 20, 2009) – The Honourable Chuck Strahl, Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and Federal Interlocutor for Métis and Non-Status Indians and the Honourable Leona…

Firearm-related Injury Continues to Significantly Impact Canada’s Health Care System

OTTAWA, Jan. 15 – The Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians (CAEP) released an updated position statement on gun control. Firearms are an important cause of injury and death in Canada.…

Nipawin Needs Dialysis Unit

As with everyone, our Red Earth Cree Nation is looking forward to a great 2009 with positive expectations and hope. And I would share with your readership on one of…

Province Seeks Public Input on Health Needs of Manitoba Women

January 15, 2009 – – – Updating Women’s Health Strategy will Help Guide Future Planning To Best Meet Needs of Women Provincewide: Ministers The province is seeking input from members…

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