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Piikani Nation in Crisis over Housing Conditions
Brocket, Alberta, November 22, 2007 (NNW) …It’s been over 5 months since Health Canada toured the Piikani Nation and indentified major health and safety issues with some homes that are…
Province To Redevelop Women’s Hospital; Seek Public Input
Manitoba News Release …………………………………………………… November 21, 2007 The province is moving forward on its commitment to invest more than $40 million to redevelop the Women’s Hospital at the Health Sciences…
The 2005 – 2006 Annual Report of the National Aboriginal Diabetes Association
November 16, 2007 2005 – 2006 Annual Report now available. The 2005 – 2006 Annual Report of the National Aboriginal Diabetes Association is now available. Hard copy will be mailed…
Renovations Continue On $6-Million Project At St. Anthony’s Hospital In The Pas
Manitoba News Release November 16, 2007 New Emergency Room, Special-care Unit Officially Open A new emergency room and special-care unit were officially opened today as part of a $6-million renovation…
Aspen Regional Health Status Report
Executive Summary Introduction Between June 2006 and May 2007, Aspen Regional Health undertook a comprehensive Community Health Assessment. The final document that was prepared provides an assessment of the current…
Media advisory – Human Rights Conference to Focus on Poverty, Racial Profiling, National/International Responses to HIV/AIDs
TORONTO, Nov. 15 – David Mitchell, one of North America’s foremost experts on racial profiling, will be a featured speaker at a conference presented by the Human Rights Committee of…
Toronto Hosts HIV/AIDs Conference November 19-20
TORONTO, Nov. 15 – The 9th annual research conference of the Ontario HIV Treatment Network (OHTN) will examine why individuals and communities continue to be vulnerable to HIV/AIDS more than…
On November 14th, World Diabetes Day, AFN Regional Chief Katherine Whitecloud says Health Canada has Taken a Step in the Right Direction
OTTAWA, Nov. 14 – Assembly of First Nations Regional Chief Katherine Whitecloud is wearing a pedometer today, in recognition of World Diabetes Day as a gesture to promote exercise as…
Tobique First Nation Chosen for Pilot Project
Aboriginal Affairs Secretariat NB 1476 Nov. 14, 2007 FREDERICTON (CNB) – Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Minister Ed Doherty, who is also Minister responsible for Aboriginal Affairs, today congratulated Tobique…
Province Supports Prevention and Management of Diabetes Through 10-year Strategy
November 14, 2007 Alberta celebrates World Diabetes Day with ongoing commitment Edmonton… Alberta leads a 10-year strategy to raise awareness of diabetes and help those living with diabetes to manage…
