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Obligations of transporters

Health Canada Statement on Natural Health Products Week

For most Canadians, if not all, self-care is something we do for ourselves and our families.

Message from the Honourable Jane Philpott, Minister of Health

I am pleased to acknowledge Family Doctor Week in Canada, November 7-12, 2016.

Government of Canada moves forward with proposal to ban menthol in tobacco products

Staying healthy is about more than just visiting a doctor. It is the result of the positive choices we make every day. The Government of Canada continues to take action in helping Canadians make healthy choices for themselves and their families.

Travellers to Canada take note: End of leniency period for Electronic Travel Authorization

The Government of Canada is reminding travellers to get the appropriate travel documents before booking a flight to Canada.

Remarks from the Honourable Jane Philpott, Minister of Health to the Canadian Cardiovascular Congress

Thank you very much. Hello everyone and thank you for the welcome. I am thrilled to be here this morning in Quebec, in the beautiful city of Montréal. We could not have had a better place for our announcement today. As you know, Montréal is a world gastronomic capital and I want to talk primarily about food today. So what better than to be here in Montréal at the Canadian Cardiovascular Congress, surrounded by experts in healthy lifestyles.

2017 Immigration Plan – Setting the Foundation for Economic Growth

October 31, 2016 – Ottawa, ON – The Government of Canada is committed to an immigration system that strengthens the Canadian middle class through economic growth and attracting investment, supports diversity and helps build vibrant, dynamic and inclusive communities. The story of Canadian immigration is inseparable from the story of Canada itself.

Canada announces its intention to allow all Romanians and Bulgarians to travel to Canada visa-free on December 1, 2017

October 31, 2016 – Ottawa, Ontario – The Honourable John McCallum, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, announced today the Government of Canada’s intention to lift the visa requirements for Romanian and Bulgarian citizens on December 1, 2017. It demonstrates the importance that the Government of Canada places on its relationship with both countries and with the EU more broadly.

Key Highlights 2017 Immigration Levels Plan

The Government of Canada is maintaining its commitment to a strong immigration program and will welcome 300,000 immigrants in 2017.

Statement from the Minister of Health on Corded Window Coverings

OTTAWA – Corded window coverings pose a danger to children. There is significant concern that children continue to be entangled in accessible cords. Strangulation happens silently and can lead to injury or even death.