Minister’s, provincial health officer’s statements on COVID-19 National Day of Observance
Press Release March 11, 2026 VICTORIA – Josie Osborne, Minister of Health, has issued the following statement acknowledging the National Day of Observance for COVID-19: “On this National Day of…
Indigenous Community Health Workers Across Canada—March 2026
Press Release In this research, we examine the occupational settings, educational backgrounds, and roles filled by Indigenous community health workers in Canadian communities, where they are located, and the educational…
New Emergency First Response Team Program Equipment to Enhance Patient Care
Press Release March 10, 2026 THUNDER BAY, ON – Ornge, Ontario’s provider of air ambulance and critical care transport services, showcases specialized equipment being provided to First Nations and northern…
Cancer Support Talking Circle
Press Release Mar 10, 2026 The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Mental Health & Wellness team is proud to introduce a new community initiative: Cancer Support Talking Circle. This talking circle…
School-Based Vision Assessment Pilot Returns to Vancouver Coastal Health Region
Press Release VANCOUVER, BC, March 9, 2026 – Following encouraging outcomes from its first year, a school-based vision assessment pilot program is set to continue in the Vancouver Coastal Health…
Drinking water safety update for Louie Norwegian School in Jean Marie River, and Chief Julian Yendo School and Community Gym in Wrigley
Press Release March 9, 2026 The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has received lead testing results for Louie Norwegian School in Jean Marie River, and Chief Julian Yendo School…
The 2026 Indigenous Peoples Day of Wellness Grants are now open!
Press Release The First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) is excited to launch another Indigenous Peoples Day of Wellness (IPDoW) Grant cycle. These annual grants support First Nations communities in BC…
CIHI and the Office of Joyce’s Principle to work together for safer health care for First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples
Press Release March 9, 2026 — In January 2026, the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) and the Office of Joyce’s Principle signed a memorandum of understanding formalizing their relationship,…
Premier Scott Moe Announces Patients First Health Care Plan: The Right Care, Right Place, Right Time
Press Release March 9, 2026 Premier Scott Moe announced the Patients First Health Care Plan today – a comprehensive, province-wide strategy to improve access to care and ensure everyone in…
Government of Canada Improves Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health Services
Press Release From: Health Canada March 9, 2026 Canadians deserve better access to sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services as well as resources that are safe, accurate, and stigma-free. However,…
