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The provincial government says it wants to make the Northern Ontario School of Medicine a stand-alone university, something that Lakehead University in Thunder Bay opposes.
Debt-laden and insolvent Laurentian University in Sudbury – which shares the medical school with Lakehead – has not commented publicly on the proposal, even when asked to do so by The Sudbury Star.
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On April 15, the province announced that in the wake of Laurentian’s financial troubles, it would act to make the Northern Ontario School of Medicine independent of either university.
Vaccine rollout begins in First Nation communities in Manitoba
January 14, 2021 Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
When the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine arrived in Pimicikamak Cree Nation last week, the chief asked for 10 elder volunteers to receive the first doses. Almost immediately, there was a lineup at the nursing station, says Chief David Monias.
Active cases on reserve in First Nations communities across Canada has reached an all-time high with 4,384 reported as of Jan.
Indigenous Services Canada announced Wednesday $1.2-billion in new funding for Indigenous communities to continue fighting the
COVID-19 pandemic.
ISC has reported a total of 11,502 confirmed cases on reserves since March, of which 3,082 were in Manitoba, just as an influx of vaccines has arrived. Remote Pimicikamak Cree Nation in Northern Manitoba is one of seven First Nations to receive the first allocations of the vaccine approved for use in Manitoba against COVID-19, a week after it arrived in the p
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When the Moderna COVID-19
vaccine arrived in Pimicikamak Cree Nation last week, the chief asked for 10 elder volunteers to receive the first doses. Almost immediately, there was a lineup at the nursing station, Chief David Monias says.
Active cases on reserve in First Nations communities across Canada has reached an all-time high with 4,384 reported as of Jan. 12. Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) announced Wednesday $1.2-billion in new funding for Indigenous communities to continue fighting the COVID-19 pandemic.