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Federal/Provincial/Territorial Ministers of Health Meeting
A meeting of Federal/Provincial/Territorial Ministers of Health will take place in Toronto on Tuesday, October 18th, 2016. (Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada)
Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada - October 18, 2016 Category: American Health Authors: Health Canada Source Type: news

Roundtable with Key Health Stakeholders
Media availability with Health Minister Jane Philpott following a Roundtable Meeting with Health Stakeholders and in advance of the FPT Health Ministers' Meeting will take place in Toronto on Monday, October 17, 2016. (Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada)
Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada - October 17, 2016 Category: American Health Authors: Health Canada Source Type: news

Federal Minister of Health to highlight the importance of home care
The Honourable Jane Philpott, Federal Minister of Health, will be visiting the home of Ms. Antonietta Vuocolo, a home care client in Etobicoke, Ontario. (Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada)
Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada - October 14, 2016 Category: American Health Authors: Health Canada Source Type: news

Remarks from the Honourable Jane Philpott, Minister of Health, to the CANADA 2020 Health Summit : " A New Health Accord for All Canadians "
Thank you so much for inviting me today. I want to congratulate the organizers on putting together such a good program and list of speakers. (Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada)
Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada - October 11, 2016 Category: American Health Authors: Health Canada Source Type: news

Remarks from the Honourable Jane Philpott, Minister of Health, to the Duncan G. Sinclair Lecture in Health Policy: " What I've Learned as a Physician and Minister of Health "
Thank you so much for inviting me today. I want to start by acknowledging that Queen's University is situated on traditional Anishinaabe and Haudenosaunee (Hoe-den-oh-'show-nee) territory. (Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada)
Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada - October 11, 2016 Category: American Health Authors: Health Canada Source Type: news

Health Canada authorizes use of naloxone nasal spray
Many Canadians are struggling with opioid misuse and need access to better treatment. When Canadians suffer overdoses, the impacts are felt in families and communities, and the Government of Canada is committed to taking measures to help fight the effects of this growing problem. (Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada)
Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada - October 4, 2016 Category: American Health Authors: Health Canada Source Type: news

Government of Canada plans to introduce regulations to support the Assisted Human Reproduction Act
More and more Canadians are turning to assisted human reproduction to help build their families, and the Government of Canada is committed to helping them use these services safely, and with peace of mind. (Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada)
Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada - October 1, 2016 Category: American Health Authors: Health Canada Source Type: news

Health Canada Launches New Inspections Database for Pesticide Companies
Searchable tool makes it easy to find details on inspection results (Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada)
Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada - October 1, 2016 Category: American Health Authors: Health Canada Source Type: news

Minister Philpott speaking at CANADA 2020 Health Summit
The Minister will be delivering remarks at the "CANADA 2020 Health Summit. (Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada)
Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada - September 30, 2016 Category: American Health Authors: Health Canada Source Type: news

Government of Canada Announces Next Steps in Tobacco Control
An estimated 87,000 Canadians will become daily smokers this year, many of them youth, putting them and others at risk of developing a variety of diseases and illnesses. That is why the Government of Canada is continuing to take action to lower smoking rates and shift public attitudes about tobacco. (Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada)
Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada - September 28, 2016 Category: American Health Authors: Health Canada Source Type: news

Minister of Health speaking at Queen's University
The Honourable Jane Philpott, Federal Minister of Health, will be the guest lecturer at the Duncan G. Sinclair Lecture in Health Policy at Queen's University. (Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada)
Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada - September 24, 2016 Category: American Health Authors: Health Canada Source Type: news

Statement from Health Minister Jane Philpott On Recent Media Coverage Regarding the Safety of Marijuana Dispensaries
In recent days, the Globe and Mail has run a series of articles suggesting that Health Canada has failed to inform the public about unsafe cannabis sold through illegal dispensaries. (Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada)
Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada - September 24, 2016 Category: American Health Authors: Health Canada Source Type: news

Statement from Health Canada on the Testing of Marijuana
OTTAWA - Health's Canada's position on the risks of obtaining cannabis from dispensaries has been consistent: these facilities are unlicensed by the federal government, illegally supplied, and sell product that may be contaminated or otherwise unsafe. (Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada)
Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada - September 21, 2016 Category: American Health Authors: Health Canada Source Type: news

New Research shows sustained drop in smoking rate, but opioid misuse continues among youth
Healthy children and youth are the key to a healthy future, and research and data are critical to informing the development of policies that can improve Canada's health. (Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada)
Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada - September 14, 2016 Category: American Health Authors: Health Canada Source Type: news

Minister of Health speaking at McGill University
(Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada)
Source: Government of Canada News - Health Canada - September 14, 2016 Category: American Health Authors: Health Canada Source Type: news