Archive - Dec 19, 2007

Ontario Winter Roads Program Connects Remote Communities with 2,944 km of seasonal roads

Ontario News Release - Ministry of Northern Development and Mines

Province Invests In Better Access To Services And Supplies For Ontario’s Far North

TORONTO – December 19, 2007 - Communities in Ontario’s Far North will benefit again this year through investments by the Ontario government under the winter roads construction program, Northern Development and Mines Minister Michael Gravelle announced today.

Canada Health Infoway to provide 100% funding for some First Nation Telehealth initiatives

AFN press release ...

Assembly of First Nations and Canada Health Infoway Funding Decision Transforms First Nations Access to Health Care

OTTAWA, Dec. 19 - Assembly of First Nations National Chief Phil Fontaine congratulates Canada Health Infoway's (Infoway) Board of Directors for its decision to provide 100 per cent funding to First Nations telehealth projects linked to existing projects within provinces and territories.