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Preventing and addressing gender-based violence in Manitoba and across Canada

| Women and Gender Equality Canada | news releases

Today, the Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, announced over $478,000 for Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre Inc.’s project EmpowerMen – Engaging men and boys to prevent sexual exploitation and sex trafficking.


Minister of Transport and Internal Trade announces creation of the Supply Chain Advisory Council

| Transport Canada | news releases

Today, the Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Transport and Internal Trade, announced the establishment of the Supply Chain Advisory Council, comprised of experts and senior leaders in their fields. The non-partisan Council will provide strategic advice on strengthening supply chains to boost productivity, increase competitiveness and support trade diversification.


Minister Valdez to announce supports for Veterans and their families

| Veterans Affairs Canada | media advisories

The Hon. Rechie Valdez, Minister of Small Business, on behalf of the Hon. Darren Fisher, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, will make a Veteran and Family Well-being fund announcement for Team Rubicon Canada, the Concussion Legacy Foundation Canada, Challenge Factory, and Egale Canada


Increasing supports for residents of Northwest Territories to quit smoking 

| Health Canada | news releases

Today, Michael McLeod, Member of Parliament for Northwest Territories, on behalf of the Honourable Ya’ara Saks, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, announced more than $1.9 million to the Government of the Northwest Territories’ Supporting Tobacco Cessation project.


Government of Canada takes further action to combat fentanyl production and organized crime

| Health Canada | statements

The Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, Minister of Public Safety, and the Fentanyl Czar today announced new measures to curtail fentanyl production and organized crime in Canada. The government formalized additional controls for three fentanyl precursor chemicals and the drug carisoprodol, following consultations on implementing these key controls.


Supporting community-led responses to the illegal toxic drug and overdose crisis

| Health Canada | news releases

Today, the Honourable Ya’ara Saks, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, announced over $11.4 million in funding from the Emergency Treatment Fund (ETF) to support 14 projects across Canada. Minister Saks also announced $73.3 million in funding for 51 projects under the Substance Use and Addictions Program (SUAP).


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2017-05-26