| Health Canada | statements
On World Health Day, we underscore our government’s commitment to ensuring all Canadians have access to high-quality, inclusive health care that is rooted in science.
| Health Canada | news releases
Today, the Honourable Eleanor Olszewski, Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada, on behalf of the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, announced a funding agreement between the Government of Canada and the Province of Ontario for $15 million to support the expansion of Runnymede Healthcare Centre and the establishment of Ontario’s first Post-Traumatic Stress Injury (PTSI) Centre of Excellence. PTSI can include a range of mental health conditions experienced after exposure to trauma, including post-traumatic stress disorder, addiction, depression, and anxiety.
| Health Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Eleanor Olszewski, Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada, and the Honourable Sylvia Jones, Ontario Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, on behalf of the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, will make an announcement regarding mental health and substance use support for first responders and frontline workers.
| Health Canada | statements
Today, to address multi-million dollars worth of damage from the recent Richardson Ground Squirrel (RGS) infestation, the Government of Canada is authorizing a time-limited and controlled emergency registration of Strychnine.
| Health Canada | news releases
Today, the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Member of Parliament for Québec Centre, along with Steeve Lavoie, Member of Parliament for Beauport—Limoilou, on behalf of the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, announced over $3.8 million for three Oral Health Access Fund (OHAF) projects at Université Laval to improve hands-on training experiences for oral health students and to strengthen efforts to support access to oral health care.
| Health Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Member of Parliament for Québec Centre, and Steeve Lavoie, Member of Parliament for Beauport—Limoilou, on behalf of the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, will be joined by Sophie D'Amours, Rector of Université Laval, to make an announcement about improving access to oral health care.
| Health Canada | news releases
Today, the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, announced more than $936,000 from the Emergency Treatment Fund (ETF) for three projects across Atlantic Canada.
| Health Canada | backgrounders
Health Canada has provided more than $936,000 through the ETF to three projects across Atlantic Canada.
| Health Canada | news releases
Today, the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, announced the reappointment of Dr. Paul J. Allison to the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Governing Council.
| Health Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada is taking action to streamline access to medicines to save lives, reduce costs, and build our economy. A stronger life sciences sector will ensure Canadians can access the medicines they need, when they need them—while supporting job growth, innovation, and long-term economic growth across the country.
