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Indigenous First Nations Child and Family Caring Society executive director Cindy Blackstock says the situation has become so dire the society has begun paying costs itself so children can access needed care. Society files non-compliance motion against federal government, to go before Human Rights Tribunal FridayThe Canadian Press · Posted:Continue Reading

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Ottawa A regulatory body determined the proposed disposal facility “is not likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects” and that CNL had adequately consulted and accommodated Indigenous groups. Various groups have expressed environmental concerns over proposed site near Ottawa River Kimberley Molina · CBC News · Posted: Jan 10, 2024Continue Reading

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Nova Scotia As the illicit drugs that have devastated Western and Central Canada become more prevalent in Nova Scotia, a Halifax physician is renewing calls to expand access to “safer opioid supply” treatment to prevent overdoses and deaths. Halifax doctor says fentanyl has become ‘prominent player’ in city’s illicit drug marketContinue Reading