Archive - Feb 22, 2010

Canada Health Infoway accountability questioned in audit of Health Canada funding

From the Globe and Mail

Health Canada slammed in eHealth audit - Ottawa gave millions to national agency Infoway without proper accountability; report casts doubt on department's controls

Feb. 21, 2010 - Dean Beeby — The Canadian Press

Health Canada handed out millions of dollars to a national eHealth agency without properly accounting for how the money was spent, a new audit says.

Keewaytinook Okimakanak Community Initiatives receives its first donation

KO Community Initiatives (KOCI) has its first donation.

Peguin Books has given two autographed copies of Joseph Boyden’s Three Day Road and his latest Through Black Spruce.

These books will be auctioned off on E-Bay and the proceeds will be applied to the charitable number of KO.

Boyden won the Giller Prize for fiction last  year for Through Black Spruce. 

He is Metis and he teaches creative writing in New Orleans. He spends time with his relations canoeing, hunting and fishing in Northeastern Ontario.

Sustainable Communities Conference Online in your Community Feb 25-26, 2010

Join by Video Conference to participate in the event February 25-26, 2010.  To register your video conference site please contact Mark.Kakegamic@knet.ca 877.737.5638 X 1266. Or WesleyMcKay@knet.ca.

Online Agenda

February 25, 2010