Exploring Theme: "Federal Health Budgets"

Everyone in Canada deserves to have the support they need to live a healthy and prosperous life. Due to the legacies of colonialism, access to opportunities and supports can be further from reach in First Nations, Inuit, and Métis communities. The federal government is committed to supporting Indigenous communities in building healthy communities. Since 2015,...

Budget 2016 $270M over 5 years for the construction, renovation and repair of nursing stations, residences for health care workers, and health offices that provide health information on reserve. $69 million over 3 years for mental wellness teams and crisis stabilization Budget 2017 = $828.2M over 5 years Chronic and infectious diseases: $50.2M Maternal and Child...