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U.S. surgeon general sounds alarm about link between alcohol and cancer – CTV
Jan. 3, 2025 U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy issued a new advisory Friday warning Americans that alcohol consumption can increase their cancer risk, and called for an updated health…
Canada must act now to be prepared for the next health emergency, new pandemic report warns – CBC
A future pandemic could be swifter and more severe than COVID-19, experts say in independent report Oct 16, 2024 Canada needs to learn from the COVID-19 pandemic and take action…
Pfizer Canada and the Skin Spectrum Summit Announce 2024 Recipients of the Canadian Skin of Colour & Diversity Scholarship
Press Release KIRKLAND, QC, October 8, 2024 – Today, Pfizer Canada ULC and the Skin Spectrum Summit are pleased to announce the winners of the 2024 Canadian Skin of Colour &…
Wildfire near Splatsin First Nation grew overnight – Vernon Matters
Aug 5, 2024 A wildfire that sparked in the North Okanagan saw some growth over the past 24 hours. The fire was discovered near the Splatsin First Nation near Armstrong…
Assembly of First Nations Calls for Equitable Health Care and Dedicated Council of the Federation Meeting on Indigenous Priorities
Press Release (July 15, 2024 – Kjipuktuk (Halifax), Nova Scotia) –Today, the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) participated in the Council of the Federation (COF) Summer Meeting, held from July…
TikTok star and All My Relations basketball player shares inspiring message ahead of All-Native – FNHA
Feb 07, 2024 Laura Lewis is a First Nations woman of many talents. She’s a member of the All My Relations women’s basketball team from Vancouver who can shoot three-pointers, dribble between…
Cancer-care centre an ambition for Nunavut – Niagara falls review
February 5, 2024 Nunavut first began offering oncology services in-territory in July 2022, when an Iqaluit doctor, a team of physicians from The Ottawa Hospital and the Indigenous Cancer Care…
Elders, programming suffering after Carry the Kettle First Nation’s band money frozen – CBC
Jul 24, 2023 Internal governance dispute leads to Indigenous Services Canada holding funds An internal governance dispute is now impacting people in Carry the Kettle First Nation directly. A statement…
NHL alum’s message in PG calls for end to suicide cycle within Indigenous communities – My Prince George Now
Mar. 23rd, 2023 Former NHL player Jordin Tootoo gave an uplifting speech to cap off the three-day Northern Addictions Engagement and Knowledge Exchange Forum at the Prince George Conference and…
Hamilton police officer pleads guilty to assaulting Indigenous man during arrest – CBC
Feb 07, 2023 Acting Sgt. Brian Wren reportedly stomped and kicked Patrick Tomchuk’s head 13 times An acting sergeant with the Hamilton Police Service pleaded guilty Monday after being charged…
