Over $86M to reduce substance-use harms and prevent overdoses Canada is facing one of the most serious public health crises in its history – the toxic illegal drug and overdose crisis. That’s why the governments of Quebec and Canada are joining forces to tackle this public health crisis, notably through prevention, harm reduction, treatment and…
North Bay, Ontario — Please be advised that the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, along with Lise Kwekkeboom, Vice Chair of the Kinoomaadziwin Education Body Board, will make an announcement regarding self-governing, Anishinabek Nation-led education. The event will begin at 1 p.m. (ET) with an opening prayer, followed by remarks by Anishinabek Nation Grand…
Media advisory The Honourable Ya’ara Saks, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, and Quebec’s Minister Responsible for Social Services, Mr. Lionel Carmant, will hold a news conference on substance use and addictions. October 24, 2024, Montreal, QC — The Honourable Ya’ara Saks, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate…
October 24, 2024 — Halifax Regional Municipality, Traditional Unceded Mi’kmaw Territory, Nova Scotia — Indigenous Services Canada Today, National Indigenous Collaborative Housing Incorporated (NICHI) Chief Executive Officer John Gordon and Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister responsible for FedNor, Patty Hajdu, announced the recipients of NICHI’s expression of need process to address the critical need…
October 24, 2024 — Ottawa, Unceded Algonquin Territory, Ontario — Indigenous Services Canada The Government of Canada is working with First Nations to establish a new fiscal relationship that moves toward predictable, flexible and sufficient funding for First Nations communities that will support self-determination and increase their ability to plan for the future. Today, Harold…
October 23, 2024 — Winnipeg, Treaty 1 Territory, Manitoba – Indigenous Services Canada Today, National Indigenous Collaborative Housing Incorporated (NICHI) Chief Executive Officer John Gordon and Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister responsible for FedNor, Patty Hajdu, announced the recipients of NICHI’s expression of need process to address the critical need for safe and affordable…