Government of Canada to make an announcement regarding acetaminophen
Health Canada officials will hold a media technical briefing regarding acetaminophen.
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Minister of Health speaking at McGill University
Minister of Health speaking at McGill University
New Research shows sustained drop in smoking rate, but opioid misuse continues among youth
Healthy children and youth are the key to a healthy future, and research and data are critical to informing the development of policies that can improve Canada’s health.
Health Canada launches consultations on renewal of the Official Languages Health Contribution Program
Today, Health Canada is pleased to launch an open consultation process to solicit feedback on the future design of the Official Languages Health Contribution Program (OLHCP). The intent of the program is to improve access to health services to English-speaking communities of Québec and French communities elsewhere in Canada.
Ministerial Message – World Suicide Prevention Day 2016
September 10 is World Suicide Prevention Day, a day to reflect on the impacts that suicide has on our family, friends and communities, and to commit to actions in preventing suicide.
Communities prepare to welcome Syrian refugees
Communities across Canada are gearing up to welcome Syrian refugees this fall as the pace of arrivals in Canada will be increasing in the coming weeks. Work to process Syrian refugee cases has continued over the summer and thanks to this effort and the delivery of pre-arrival orientation information sessions, more Syrian refugees are now […]
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Instruction to Immigration Officers in Canada on processing cases involving military deserters
Health Canada Moving Quickly to Control Chemicals Used to Make Fentanyl
Canada is experiencing a growing number of opioid overdoses and deaths across the country, and days such as the International Overdose Awareness Day are bringing needed attention to this crisis. The Government of Canada is committed to addressing this complex public health issue.
Remarks from the Honourable Jane Philpott, Minister of Health, to the Canadian Medical Association Annual General Meeting
What a pleasure to be with you. I have been following very closely all that you’ve been doing here over the last number of days. I want to start by acknowledging the ancestral, traditional, and unceded lands of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh First Nations here in Vancouver. It’s a privilege to be on the […]
Minister of Health speaking at Canadian Medical Association Annual Meeting
The Honourable Jane Philpott, Federal Minister of Health, will be delivering an address at the Canadian Medical Association’s 149th Annual Meeting and General Council.