Maliseet First News Today

The Canadian Nurses Foundation is offering a scholarship fund to 19 Black, Indigenous nursing students and researchers of colour across the country. Isabelle Wallace from Madawaska Maliseet First Nation says as a past recipient of funding, financial aid is vital in helping boost representation in nursing.

  HALIFAX, N.S. -- As vaccine efforts ramp up during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, CTV News Atlantic explores what you need to know about the multi-phased approaches each of the four Atlantic provinces are taking. New Brunswick: New Brunswick will distribute the COVID-19 vaccine in four phases. Phase 1, which is ongoing, focuses on immunizing the province’s most vulnerable, including long-term care residents and staff, frontline health-care staff, First Nations adults, and seniors. The...