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Indigenous-owned businesses growing in Edmonton – Global News
October 9, 2022 As Lorrie Lawrence walks through the empty Downtown Farmer’s Market in Edmonton on a Tuesday morning, it’s eerily quiet. The lights are turned off and blankets are draped over vendors’ tables. Lawrence steps into the century old elevator and exits on the second floor. As soon as the doors open, big dream catchers […]
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Yukon researchers bring Indigenous history home from museums in Ottawa to the Vatican – CBC
Oct 10, 2022 A heritage advisor said there has been a positive shift in how museums handle these collections Canadian Indigenous artifacts are well travelled. They can be found on display in museums and galleries all over the world, or tucked away in filing cabinets and on dusty shelves in back rooms. It’s Nyla Klugie-Migwans’ […]
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Laurier looks for talented Indigenous artists to create a cultural mural – CTV News
Oct. 9, 2022 The Wilfrid Laurier University Library is seeking an Indigenous artist or artist group to use a designated area on its southwest outside brick walls as an open-air canvas. The artist(s) will create a mural to honour Indigenous art, culture, stories and the relationships that have been integral to Indigenous worldviews. The artist(s) […]
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Kettler first-ever Inuk ministerial chief of staff on Parliament Hill – Nunatsiaq News
Oct 10, 2022 As top staffer in Northern Affairs minister’s office, she hopes to be an example for other Indigenous people A long career in public service and with Indigenous organizations has led Kathy Kettler to a job no other Inuk has had before. Last month, Kettler started her new role as chief of staff […]
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CNA holds online storytelling sessions – Merritt Herald
Oct 10, 2022 The Citxw Nlaka’pamux Assembly (CNA) is offering a series of interactive storytelling sessions in an effort to raise awareness of First Nations languages, culture, and history. The sessions, held in person and via Zoom, are held weekly in collaboration with storytellers from all eight of CNA’s First Nations communities, as well as […]
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Trying to survive: To access lifesaving drugs, young cancer patients face huge hurdles – GLOBAL
October 10, 2022 Four years ago, Ontarian Rebecca Grundy got a nightmare diagnosis that sent her into a blind panic. She was only 28 years old and had no reason to believe she was anything other than perfectly healthy, except for a few headaches. But after waking up on a stretcher in the hallway of […]
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New Pfizer-BioNTech Omicron vaccine available in Ontario in weeks: Minister of Health – CTV
Oct. 8, 2022 Ontario’s health minister says the newly approved Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 booster vaccine means youth aged 12 to 17 can get a dose heading into the colder months. Sylvia Jones says the province is expecting the first shipment of doses of the vaccine that targets the BA.4 and BA.5 strains of the Omicron variant […]
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Health officials hope new Omicron vaccine will improve uptake of COVID-19 boosters – CTV
Oct. 8, 2022 OTTAWA – Health Canada approved on Friday the use of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 booster vaccine that targets the BA.4 and BA.5 strains of the Omicron variant. The vaccine, which is approved for people at least 12 years old, can be given three to six months after a second dose of the primary […]
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Did vaccines make a difference? Study looks at rates of severe illness from COVID-19 – CTV
Oct. 8, 2022 A new study has added to a growing body of evidence that COVID-19 vaccines and boosters protect against severe illness and death. Published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, the peer-reviewed study followed more than 1.6 million U.S. patients over 11 months, and found that among those who were vaccinated […]
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New study questions the effectiveness of colonoscopies – CTV
Oct. 10, 2022 Colonoscopies are a dreaded rite of passage for many middle-age adults. The promise has been that if you endure the awkwardness and invasiveness of having a camera travel the length of your large intestine once every decade after age 45, you have the best chance of catching — and perhaps preventing — […]
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