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Respect for Communities Act Receives Royal Assent
The Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Health, marked a major milestone today in the Government of Canada's commitment to protecting Canadians, with the Royal Assent of Bill C-2, the Respect for Communities Act. (Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada)
Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada - June 23, 2015 Category: American Health Authors: Health Canada Source Type: news

National Aboriginal Day - June 21, 2015
June 21st is National Aboriginal Day - a special day for all Canadians to celebrate the heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding achievements of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples in Canada. National Aboriginal Day is part of the wider recognition of Aboriginal Peoples' important place within the fabric of Canada and their ongoing contribution as First Peoples. (Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada)
Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada - June 22, 2015 Category: American Health Authors: Health Canada Source Type: news

Harper Government Implements Further Restrictions on Flavoured Cigars That Appeal to Youth
Amendments will close the loophole that allowed the marketing of certain flavoured cigars (Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada)
Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada - June 20, 2015 Category: American Health Authors: Health Canada Source Type: news

Government of Canada Celebrates Consumer Product Safety Achievements
Today, on behalf of the Minister of Health, Rona Ambrose, Parliamentary Secretary Cathy McLeod marked the fourth anniversary of the coming into force of the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act (CCPSA) by highlighting some of the Government's achievements in protecting Canadians from consumer products that pose a danger to human health or safety. (Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada)
Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada - June 20, 2015 Category: American Health Authors: Health Canada Source Type: news

Minister Ambrose Recognizes Sarcoma Awareness Week
On behalf of the Government of Canada, the Honourable Rona Ambrose, Federal Minister of Health, will deliver remarks in recognition of Sarcoma Awareness Week. (Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada)
Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada - June 18, 2015 Category: American Health Authors: Health Canada Source Type: news

Government of Canada continues investing to improve the health of Canadians
Today, the Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Health, announced $14 million in federal funding for the Canadian Foundation for Healthcare Improvement to help strengthen the delivery of health services in Canada. (Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada)
Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada - June 16, 2015 Category: American Health Authors: Health Canada Source Type: news

Men's Health Week
June 15 to 21 marks the second annual Canadian Men's Health Week – a good time for men to take stock and commit to living healthier and stronger lives. (Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada)
Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada - June 16, 2015 Category: American Health Authors: Health Canada Source Type: news

Minister Ambrose Recognizes Sarcoma Awareness Week
On behalf of the Government of Canada, the Honourable Rona Ambrose, Federal Minister of Health, will deliver remarks in recognition of Sarcoma Awareness Week. (Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada)
Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada - June 16, 2015 Category: American Health Authors: Health Canada Source Type: news

Message from the Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Health - 2015 World Blood Donor Day
As Minister of Health, it gives me great pleasure to join with countries across the globe in recognizing World Blood Donor Day on June 14th. (Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada)
Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada - June 15, 2015 Category: American Health Authors: Health Canada Source Type: news

Minister Ambrose will deliver a keynote address at the National Health Leadership Conference
The Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Health, will deliver a keynote address at the National Health Leadership Conference. (Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada)
Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada - June 15, 2015 Category: American Health Authors: Health Canada Source Type: news

Key Features Of The Protection Of Communities From The Evolving Dangerous Drug Trade Act
As part of the Government of Canada's comprehensive approach to addressing illicit drug production, distribution and use, a series of amendments have been proposed to update the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA), which originally came into force in 1997 as Canada's federal drug control statute. Key features include: (Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada)
Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada - June 13, 2015 Category: American Health Authors: Health Canada Source Type: news

Harper Government Takes Action to Improve Drug Control
The Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Health, along with Roxanne James, Parliamentary Secretary to Canada's Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, today announced a series of proposed enhancements to the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA); updating Health Canada's nearly two-decade-old rules for drug control. (Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada)
Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada - June 13, 2015 Category: American Health Authors: Health Canada Source Type: news

Health Minister to make an important announcement about nutrition labelling
The Honourable Rona Ambrose, Federal Minister of Health, to make an important announcement about nutrition labelling. (Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada)
Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada - June 13, 2015 Category: American Health Authors: Health Canada Source Type: news

Government of Canada announces proposed new nutrition labels and tools to promote healthier food choices
Today, the Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Health, took a major step forward in giving Canadians the information they need to make healthy food choices for themselves and their families by unveiling several initiatives including proposed changes to nutritional labelling regulations. (Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada)
Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada - June 13, 2015 Category: American Health Authors: Health Canada Source Type: news

Minister Ambrose and Parliamentary Secretary Roxanne James make an announcement on the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
The Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Health, along with Roxanne James, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, will make an important announcement about the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act. (Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada)
Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada - June 11, 2015 Category: American Health Authors: Health Canada Source Type: news