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Ontario announces new mental health workers for troubled Pikangikum First Nation

7 years ago By APTN National News

Ontario Health Minister Eric Hoskins is announcing funding for 20 full-time mental health workers for Pikangikum First Nation, a remote community struggling with a suicide crisis and pressing mental health needs from about 380 people seeking counselling.

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Ontario transfers land to Six Nations closing old land claim

7 years ago By Beverly Andrews

The Province of Ontario has settled a long disputed land claim with Six Nations outside Hamilton.

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Ontario human rights commissioner raising alarm over violations in provincial jails

8 years ago By

Ontario human rights commissioner singles out use of solitary confinement in jails as violation.