November 17, 2016 – Ottawa, ON – The Honourable Jane Philpott, Federal Minister of Health and the Honourable Dr. Eric Hoskins, Ontario Minister of Health and Long-Term Care, will host an Opioid Conference and Summit in Ottawa, Ontario, to bring together regulators and key stakeholders to discuss the current opioid crisis in Canada and identify a path forward.
Resettling refugees is a proud part of Canada’s humanitarian tradition. It demonstrates to the world that we have a shared responsibility to help those who are displaced, persecuted and most in need of protection.
Two-day Conference and Summit will bring together a variety of experts and people with lived experience to discuss the current opioid crisis.
November 13 to 19 marks National Addictions Awareness Week – an opportunity to shine a spotlight on different forms of addiction and on solutions to address related harms.
Changes to Express Entry, which will take effect on November 19, are part of a number of improvements the Government is making on a continual basis to bring changes for a more fair and responsive immigration system that will address emerging needs and ensure long-term economic growth for the middle class.
Targeted improvements to the Express Entry system are being made on November 19, 2016. Supporting Canada’s Global Skills Strategy, the changes will help better attract some of the best minds in the world, including former international students, experienced professionals and talented workers who will strengthen Canada’s competitiveness in the global marketplace.
Tobacco use and the problematic use of substances can negatively impact families and communities, and increase costs for our healthcare system.
The City of Vancouver will host a meeting between the Honourable Jane Philpott, Federal Minister of Health,
The Honourable Jane Philpott, Federal Minister of Health, will be delivering a keynote address at the College of Family Physicians of
The Honourable Jane Philpott, Federal Minister of Health, will be delivering a keynote address at the College of Family Physicians of