Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Helping People See a Problem Through a Different Lens
Agreement Number:
2526-HQ-000157
Agreement Value:
$1,050,623.00
Agreement Date:
Dec 4, 2025 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
The goal of this project is to build capacity among service providers and First Nations communities on Manitoulin Island by delivering urgent supports and training to frontline staff. It will provide 24-hour on-call support, in-person response, and ongoing training for local First Nations members, hospital staff, and police services. By strengthening knowledge and readiness, the initiative will enhance community response to the overdose crisis and improve support for individuals at risk across the district.
Organization:
Health Canada
Expected Results:
Targeted stakeholders and Canadians access evidence-informed information related to substance use and are equipped with the capacity (knowledge, skills and supports) to inform their decisions and actions related to substance use.
Location:
Birch Island, Ontario, CA P0P 1A0
Reference Number:
271-2025-2026-Q3-00044
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
773501226
Recipient Type:
Aboriginal recipient
Amendment Date
0001-01-01T00:00:00
Recipient's Legal Name:
Wiidookaage Waabandan
Program:
Substance Use and Addictions Program - Emergency Treatment Fund
Program Purpose:
Health protection and promotion
Amendments: