by General Authority | Aug 29, 2022 | Blog, Covid-19
From Global News–One Winnipeg man using his lived experience to help at-risk youth says today’s young people are facing more challenges than ever before. “I know that our youth today are carrying a significant amount more trauma than I did when I was...
by General Authority | Aug 16, 2022 | Blog, Covid-19
From CTV News–The latest mental health index (MHI) was released by LifeWorks on Wednesday, analyzing the mental health of Canadians, with a focus of what has happened since the pandemic. One major point from their survey for July found 56 per cent of Canadians...
by General Authority | Aug 10, 2022 | Blog, Covid-19
Manitoba Government News Release–During the COVID-19 pandemic, the demand for crisis hotline services significantly increased across Canada. Crisis hotlines are a lifeline to survivors of gender-based violence and are critical support services. Today, the...
by General Authority | Aug 8, 2022 | Blog, Covid-19
From the Canadian Press – The mass shift online brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic coincided with a boom of so-called “sextortion scams,” new data from Statistics Canada suggests. As authorities aim to educate youth and parents about online sex crimes, experts are...
by General Authority | Aug 5, 2022 | Blog, Covid-19
From the Winnipeg Free Press–Manitoba children between the ages of six months and four years are, as of Friday at 9 a.m., eligible to receive their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. Approximately 15 doctors’ offices are offering the pediatric vaccine to kids...
by General Authority | Jul 20, 2022 | Blog, Covid-19
Manitoba Government News Release–Manitoba Health is expanding COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to include children ages six months to four years. This follows federal approval of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for children in this age group, as well as clinical...
