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Manitoba Youth Encouraged To Eat And Live Healthier: Ministers
December 3, 2008 – – – Province Announces School Nourishment Grants; Nominations Open for Premier’s Healthy Living Award The provincial government is supporting the health and education of young people…
Jordan’s Principle Remains in Limbo
CMAJ. 2008 December 2; 179(12): 1256. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.081756. Federal and provincial governments have failed profoundly to live up to their obligations in the year since the House of Commons unanimously…
Poverty Activists to Assess Ontario Plan
TORONTO, Dec. 3 – Key spokespersons for the 25 in 5 Network for Poverty Reduction will hold a media briefing to assess the December 4 planned announcement by the Ontario…
Aboriginal Healing, Modern Medicine To Be Offered Under One Roof At Pioneering $7-Million Health Centre
December 2, 2008 PINE FALLS – Manitoba will develop a new, $7.2-million primary health-care centre at the Pine Falls Health Complex, uniting traditional Aboriginal healing practices and modern medicine in…
New HIV/AIDS Awareness Campaign Launched on World AIDS Day 2008
(Ottawa—December 1, 2008) Representatives of the Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network (CAAN) and the National Native Addictions Partnership Foundation (NNAPF) launched a new campaign today designed to raise awareness of HIV/AIDS…
Improving Access To Community-Based Hiv/Aids Services
December 1, 2008 NEWS Ontario is increasing its investment in HIV/AIDS research and community-based services to a total of $33.7 million in 2008/09 – an increase of $1.7 million from…
Canadian Immunization Conference highlights Innovation, Education and Partnership
November 30, 2008 For immediate release TORONTO, November 30, 2008 – Recent outbreaks of mumps and measles around the country demonstrate that unless we protect against them, vaccine preventable diseases…
IPAC and AFMC Aim to Improve Health Care Delivery to First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 28, 2008 Ottawa, ON On December 1st 2008, the Indigenous Physicians Association of Canada (IPAC) and the Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada (AFMC) will…
MCHP Hosts Successful Rural Health Day
Many Canadians are proud to have health care that is accessible to every citizen in the country. Universality in this sense provides a piece of Canada’s identity. Manitoba is no…
Government of Canada Partners With Northwestern Ontario First Nations to Improve Water Systems
Red Rock First Nation, Ontario –(Nov. 25, 2008) – The Honourable Chuck Strahl, Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and Federal Interlocutor for Métis and Non-Status Indians, today congratulated…
