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Government tables bill to amend the Health Authority Act
Press Release March 23, 2026 The Government of Yukon has tabled legislation to amend the Health Authority Act. These changes provide the clarity needed to pause the implementation of a…
Caroline Wawzonek: Health Recruitment Unit
Press Release Check against delivery Mr. Speaker, today I am pleased to recognize the accomplishments of the Health Recruitment Unit and to highlight the progress being made to strengthen staffing…
Lesa Semmler: Following the North Star: Primary Health Care Reimagined Together
Press Release Check against delivery Mr. Speaker, across the Northwest Territories, residents want better access to primary and community care that feels safe, respectful, and connected to culture and community.…
Chiefs of Ontario call for urgent implementation of 2021 water settlement and legislation as a third of Ontario First Nations face drinking water advisories
Press Release (Ottawa, Ont.–Dec. 3, 2025) After years of unacceptable delays, Chiefs of Ontario is demanding the Government of Canada stop delaying implementing the 2021 First Nations class action settlement…
Government Introduces Legislation to Expand Definition of Interpersonal Abuse
Press Release November 6, 2025 Today government introduced The Cyberstalking and Coercive Control Act, which expands the definition of interpersonal violence in The Victims of Interpersonal Violence Act to include…
Viens Commission: Progress Remains Insufficient, according to the Quebec Ombudsman
Press Release WENDAKE, QC, Nov. 6, 2025 – The Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador (AFNQL) and the First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission (FNQLHSSC) welcome…
2025 Report of the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development to the Parliament of Canada on behalf of the Auditor General of Canada – Federal organizations’ actions to reduce poverty achieved limited results
Press Release Ottawa, November 6, 2025—A report released today by Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development Jerry V. DeMarco on behalf of the Auditor General of Canada concluded that most actions…
Government of Canada tables the 2025 Report of the National Advisory Council on Poverty
Press Release From: Employment and Social Development Canada October 30, 2025 On October 28, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Jobs and Families and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic…
Ontario Ombudsman deplores unacceptable conditions in Neskantaga First Nation, calls for urgent action
Press Release Paul Dubé: “No community in a country as prosperous as Canada should have to endure what Neskantaga First Nation is facing” (TORONTO – September 19, 2025) Ontario Ombudsman…
Canadians count on MPs to make health care a nation-building priority
Press Release September 15, 2025 As members of Parliament return to Ottawa this week with an ambitious agenda for unpredictable times, the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) urges Prime Minister Mark…
