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Canada Health Infoway Announces 2025 Vendor Innovation Program Winners
April 29, 2025 (TORONTO) – Today, Canada Health Infoway (Infoway) is proud to announce eight recipients of the 2025 Vendor Innovation Program (VIP), recognizing integrated, forward-looking solutions that will help advance connected care, improve patient access to their health information, and enhance care coordination across the Canadian health system. Designed to accelerate the development and […]
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New federal mandate must deliver on health-care promises, says CNA
April 29, 2025 (Ottawa, Ontario) – As the Liberal Party of Canada secures a renewed mandate following the April 28 federal election, the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) is calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney to move swiftly on key health and health workforce commitments. “Nurses across the country are ready to work with the federal […]
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Annual eye exams highlighted during Vision Health Month – Anishinabek News
April 28, 2025 WINDSOR — The Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB)’s Ryan Hooey is raising awareness of the importance of annual eye examinations for people with diabetes for Vision Health Month in May. “One of the great things that’s happening is there are some programs out there in Ontario that will do eye […]
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Pow Wow Nutrition Subsidy Toolkit encourages healthy food options at pow wows – Anishinabek News
April 25, 2025 CHIPPEWAS OF THE THAMES — Chippewas of the Thames’ Chippewa Health Centre has partnered with the Anishinabek Nation to share her community’s Pow Wow Nutrition Subsidy Toolkit to encourage healthy food options at pow wows. The Chippewa Health Centre had previously created a pow wow nutrition subsidy of up to $100 off […]
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Federal election: Fighting for health care on the campaign trail
April 25, 2025 The Canadian Medical Association has been hard at work this federal election, making sure health care gets the attention it deserves. With nearly 50 one-on-one meetings with candidates, countless media interviews and advocacy across Canada, CMA has been fighting for care. At the CMA Health Summit, which kicked off just as the […]
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Water is precious — and precarious — on First Nations reserves like this one – The Narwhal
April 23, 2025 I have a very special story to share with you today, but first: I’m thrilled to say that 289 readers have stepped up this month to become the newest members of The Narwhal! That’s huge, and it’s an honour every time someone steps up to say this work is worth supporting. And […]
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Ontario Government and Ontario Medical Association Confirm Funding Increase That Will Protect Provincial Health Care
April 22, 2025 TORONTO — The Ontario government and the Ontario Medical Association (OMA) have received a mediated arbitration award that increases funding to expand access to physician services across the province, including expanded services in rural and northern Ontario and stable staffing for emergency departments across the province. This funding is a result of […]
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Supporting Métis families where they live – MNO expanding Community Wellness and Healthy Babies Healthy Children programs
April 22, 2025 More Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizens across Ontario will gain access to vital health and wellness services—ranging from one-on-one support to community workshops and culturally grounded programs—thanks to expanded funding support. The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) is expanding its Community Wellness and Healthy Babies Healthy Children (HBHC) programs to reach […]
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10 organizations join RNAO’s world-renowned Best Practice Spotlight Organization program
April 22, 2025 To improve health outcomes for residents and Indigenous communities, nine long-term care (LTC) homes and an Indigenous health authority in Ontario are joining the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario’s (RNAO) world-renowned Best Practice Spotlight Organization® (BPSO®) program. These organizations will implement multiple RNAO clinical best practice guidelines (BPG) over a three-year period […]
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Neskantaga First Nation Demands Immediate Emergency Response and Politics Accountability amid Health Crisis
NESKANTAGA FIRST NATION, ON — Chief Gary Quisess of Neskantaga First Nation is issuing an urgent call to all levels of government: the time for talk is over. The community, currently under a declared State of Emergency, continues to face an escalating crisis with limited health care access, a closed nursing station, and vulnerable children […]
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