Breastfeeding in the workplace
Haida Gwaii employer supports parent’s breastfeeding goals Oct 1-7 was Breastfeeding Week in Canada. As a nurse with a passion for infant feeding, this year’s theme, “Protect breastfeeding: A...
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Mother and daughter explore the health career access program at Peace Villa Residential Care
For Vanessa Deakin and her daughter Maelynne Wan, the opportunity to have their education paid for and also be paid while going to school was too good to pass up. Health Career Access Program Bo...
Vaccine Testimonial - Vera's Story
My name is Vera Madden, I received my first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at 24 weeks pregnant and then my second dose at 31 weeks pregnant. I decided to get vaccinated after a discussion with my pr...
Northern Resilient Communities Grants program now accepting applications
Support your community with up to $10,000: The Northern Resilient Communities Grants program is now accepting applications! Northern Health is looking for community partners with ideas for projects...
Terrace beats the heat with a cooling centre!
High temperatures can’t keep this community from coming together when people need it the most! Northern Health, Ksan Society, Kermode Friendship Society, City of Terrace, Ministry of Social Developm...
Celebrating Emergency Preparedness Week – Photo contest
This week, May 2-8, 2021, is Emergency Preparedness Week in Canada, an annual event for the last 25 years that draws attention to the importance of being prepared for possible emergencies. The No...
Resilient communities grant: Terrace art workshops good for artists, gallery, participants, and community
Editor’s note: This story was written at an earlier stage of the pandemic, at a time when there were fewer restrictions in place. Currently this program is not running. Prior to the COVID-1...
