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Ontario spends $89M to make long-term care program for seniors permanent – CBC
Aug 05, 2025 The money will help expand services in First Nations, government official says The Ontario provincial government is spending $89 million to make the community paramedicine for long-term…
Addressing fear in Alberta’s Mennonite community amid a measles outbreak – CTV
August 04, 2025 Quelling the spread of measles involves immunization campaigns and public health protocols, but Tina Meggison says it also requires sitting down and having an open and honest…
Waterloo region health teams get $4.1M from province to connect people to primary health care – CBC
MPP Mike Harris says funding will connect people ‘to the care they deserve’ Aug 05, 2025 Several health teams in Waterloo region will split $4.1 million in funding from the…
SHA introduces policy to protect Indigenous hair traditions – CBC
Aug 05, 2025 The Indigenous Hair Cutting Policy went into effect Aug. 1 The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has introduced a new policy aimed at protecting the cultural and spiritual…
Public Advisory: Provincial Government Encourages Precautions Against Potential Health Risks Due to Reduced Air Quality
Press Release August 5, 2025 Wildfires can lead to reduced air quality levels. Residents located around Small Point, Adam’s Cove, Blackhead, Broad Cove, Kingston, Western Bay, Holyrood and Conception Bay…
First Nations Health Foundation raises over $350,000 during inaugural gala
Press Release Nearly $80,000 raised specifically for First Nations youth-led response to the toxic drug crisis The First Nations Health Foundation (FNHF), in proud partnership with Scotiabank, welcomed over 400…
First Nations OPP officer says WSIB denied her culturally sensitive care – MidlandToday.ca
August 4, 2025 Const. Amanda Hill says it took board about a year to accommodate her request, claims she was ‘dealing with discrimination and racism’ An Indigenous Orillia OPP officer…
Government of Canada expanding health care to more Indigenous communities
Press Release From: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada August 1, 2025 The Government of Canada is committed to helping small and medium-sized businesses transform their innovative ideas into real-world…
Fire safety at the forefront with grand opening of new fire hall at Elsipogtog First Nation
Press Release From: Indigenous Services Canada August 1, 2025 — Elsipogtog First Nation, unceded territory of the L’nu, New Brunswick — Indigenous Services Canada and Elsipogtog First Nation Today, Elsipogtog…
FAQs: Mandatory cultural safety and anti-Indigenous racism training
Press Release August 01, 2025 In June, we announced that mandatory cultural safety and anti-Indigenous training is mandatory for all CPSM registrants by October 31, 2027. We are pleased with the…
