Canadian Cancer Survivors Network urge adoption of Federal cancer strategy
RMWB Fire Truck -file photo The Canadian Cancer Survivors Network (CCSN) is urging Governments across the country to begin implementing a new cancer strategy for firefighters. The Federal government recently proclaimed the “National Framework for Cancers linked to Firefighting Act” (Bill C-224) which aims to protect firefighters by establishing a blueprint for the prevention and treatment of cancers linked to firefighting. “During COVID-19 we witnessed the interruption of cancer care…
Keyano College to host Ukraine cultural celebration
Painting by Nataliia Slobodianiuk. -Keyano Media release Keyano College is celebrating Ukrainian Heritage Day on September 7, 2023. The school is honouring the day as a way to allow students and staff to fete the contributions of Ukrainians across Canada.…
Athabasca Tribal Council declares state of emergency due to mental health and addiction crisis
Athabasca Tribal Council addresses Mental Health and Addiction Crisis with Regional State of Emergency – Alex MacLeod – This story contains some content that may be difficult for some readers. If you or anyone you know is struggling with an…
Run for the Cure returning to Fort McMurray October 1
The Canadian Cancer Society is announcing the return of CIBC’s Run for the Cure. The event is Canada’s largest single-day, volunteer-led initiative in support of breast cancer. The run takes place in 53 communities across the country and raises funds…
Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo to air nîpawistamâsowin: We Will Stand Up
nîpawistamâsowin: We Will Stand Up -Supplied media The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) is announcing the next documentary in the series “It’s Time to Read”. The film is called, “nîpawistamâsowin: We Will Stand Up”, and is directed by Tasha…
