That why, today, the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, announced permanent controls for five fentanyl precursor chemicals under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA).
This past weekend, the Honourable Senator Dr. Kristopher Wells, on behalf of the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, announced an investment of almost $600,000 to support the delivery of inclusive, culturally sensitive sexual and reproductive health services and resources to the communities across the country that need them.
The Government of Canada recognizes that many Canadians continue to face distinct health risks and inequities, particularly in underserved communities, and remains firmly committed to supporting women to get the care they need.
The Government of Canada recognizes that many Canadians continue to face distinct health risks and inequities, particularly in underserved communities, and remains firmly committed to supporting women to get the care they need.
The Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, will make an important announcement to help make sexual and reproductive health services more accessible.
The Government of Canada is inviting Canadians to help shape the country’s first Men and Boys’ Health Strategy by completing a short online questionnaire.
Today, the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, announced more than $5 million from the Emergency Treatment Fund (ETF) for 6 projects across Ontario. This funding is in addition to the $30.4 million for 29 projects in Ontario announced since October 2025.
The Emergency Treatment Fund (ETF) is part of the Government of Canada’s efforts to help communities rapidly respond to emerging, critical needs related to the illegal drug crisis. Health Canada is providing more than $5 million through the ETF to 6 projects across Ontario. Funding will support a wide range of urgent interventions to increase local capacity to help populations most affected by the illegal drug crisis.
The Government of Canada is launching a national conversation on men and boys’ health. Input gathered through this conversation will inform the development of Canada’s first Men and Boys’ Health Strategy, which will be released later in 2026.