Renovated Diabetes Education Centre opens in Chatham – CTV
September 12, 2017 A newly renovated Diabetes Education Centre is open for business at the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance. A ribbon cutting was held Monday to officially open the centre at…
Softball star goes from Nova Scotia First Nation to stint on U.S. team – CBC
‘I have a lot of people in my community who are rooting for me and hoping for good things,’ says Travis Nevin Sep 12, 2017 Travis Nevin’s softball odyssey will…
Global AIDS advocate steps back to fight TB at home, in Nunavut – NunatsiaqOnline
September 12, 2017 Stephen Lewis says Canada spends millions fighting TB in other countries A world-renowned Canadian health advocate says Ottawa needs to apologize to Inuit for its past treatment…
Oilsands trade show returns to Fort McMurray after hiatus – CBC
Sixteen months after the wildfire, the city’s largest hotel chain says its 832 rooms are all booked up Sep 12, 2017 After the Fort McMurray wildfire forced the event to…
Ball meeting with federal cabinet – The Gander Beacon
Premier Dwight Ball entered the Sheraton hotel Tuesday morning to address the federal government cabinet, which is holding meetings in St John’s this week. Ball told reporters on the way…
Almost 40 death investigations are being re-examined in Thunder Bay – Thestar.com
And for the first time the civilian police watchdog group plans to hold a public meeting in the city on Sept. 25. Sept. 11, 2017 Investigators probing the Thunder Bay…
Caldwell First Nation members upset over powow spending audit – The Windsor Star
September 12, 2017 CHATHAM — Members of Leamington-based Caldwell First Nation are outraged after a forensic audit found nearly $250,000 in prize money couldn’t be accounted for following a powwow…
Richard “Tomahawk” Thomas artist profile – First Nation Cultural Art Showcase Identity: Art as Life – TimberWest
Sep 11, 2017 Snuneymuxw First Nation Coast Salish Territory Mediums: carving in red and yellow cedar. Richard “Tomahawk” Thomas grew up outside Nanaimo in Cedar with the Snuneymux First Nation.…
Montreal Lake Business Ventures signs 10-year agreement with Carrier – paNOW
An Indigenous community north of Prince Albert is attempting to keep wealth creation in its own hands by signing an agreement with a forestry company. The Montreal Lake Business Ventures…
Lac Seul Forest makes the grade – Northern Ontario Business
Northwestern Ontario forest certified to SFI standard More than one million hectares of the Lac Seul Forest now meets the world’s highest standards in sustainable forest management practices. The Sustainable…
