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New cigarette pack warning labels appear
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Contract awarded for research-grade marijuana
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Minister Rock, Chief Tshakapesh announce agreement on commitments to Mushuau Innu
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Federal provincial representatives to meet Innu leaders on Davis Inlet
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Health Canada sets up special access program for donor semen
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Audit of the Virginia Fontaine Addictions Foundation Inc.
Health Minister marks World Aids Day
National conference to focus on immunization
Investigation shows no evidence of documents on Virginia Fontaine Foundation being destroyed
Funding for medical and geriatric research
Minister announces recommendations for nutrition labelling
Health Canada responds to Auditor General's recommendations on First Nations Health
Minister Rock announces Federal/Provincial/Territorial Action Plan for Urban Use Pesticides
Minister Rock releases final list of Health Transition Fund projcts
Financing of community health projects in Alberta
The selection of five Centres of Excellence for Children's Well-Being was announced today by the Government of Canada in Winnipeg, Ottawa, Thunder Bay and Toronto.
Winnipeg Lab welcomes renowned new Director and $15 million in additional funding
Rock and Christensen announce diabetes prevention and surveillance funding for the Yukon
Rock and Dhaliwal announce funding for cross-Canada tour to prevent youth suicide
Rock and Sekora announce funding for Fetal Alcohol Syndrome initiatives in northern British Columbia
Rock and Godfrey announce funding for cross-Canada tour to prevent youth suicide
Retailer convicted of selling tobacoo to minors
Minister Rock announces intention to develop new approach for the use of marijuana for medical purposes
Health Canada launches new policy for unpasteurized juices
New federal investments to accompany agreements on health renewal (Prime Minister's Office)
Government of Canada responds to petition on the regulation of biotechnology
Letter to The Honourable Pauline Marois
Joint research initiative targets smoking (Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada)
Precautionary deferral of blood and plasma donors who have spent extended periods of time in France
Smog study underway in Toronto schools
Health Canada promotes food safety for travelling Canadians
Funding for community health initiatives in Southern and Central Alberta
Rock writes to provincial and territorial health ministers
Funding for health research and diabetes in Saskatchewan
Launch of public involvement process on xenotransplantation
Health Canada launches first International Network for Mental Health Promotion
Allan Rock presents Canada's new tobacco labelling regulations to international delegates
Minister Dhaliwal announces Aboriginal diabetes funding for British Columbia
Initiative to identify effective falls prevention strategies for veterans and seniors
Minister announces advisory board for Health Infostructure Program
Funding for B.C. Network project for FAS/FAE
Strengthened environmental health partnership and research funding
Intensive support project for young people in difficulty
Minister announces extension for applications under health infostructure program
Next steps to reduce particulate matter, a primary component of smog
Government invests $13.5 million towards research projects on toxic substances
Contract awarded for dental therapy training program
Retailer convicted of selling tobacco to minors
Retailer convicted of selling tobacco to minors (Saskatchewan)
Health Canada: Realigning to better serve Canadians
New tobacco regulations become law
Governments work together to improve health services
Funding for Aboriginal community health program
Minister of Health and partners launch Canada's Child Health Record
Rock and Sekora announce initiatives of benefit to rural Canadians
Rock and Fairbairn announce initiatives of benefit to rural Canadians
Rock and Iftody announce initiatives of benefit to rural Canadians
Rock announces initiatives of benefit to rural Canadians
Rock and Duhamel announce community health and research projects in Manitoba
Winnipeg Lab now ready for full research capability
Canada supports strategy to improve health care in developing countries
Health Minister launches Canadian Institutes of Health Research
New inside information on tobacco companies released
Rock commits to federal/provincial anti-tobacco effort in visit to Kelowna
Rock and Chan announce next steps and commitment to increase funding for Office of Natural Health Products
Health ministers meet to discuss primary care in British Columbia
Health Minister Allan Rock and Justice Minister Anne McLellan announce health projects in Alberta
Rock, Axworthy and Carstairs announce funding for research partnership with Health Science Centre and University of Manitoba
Updated guidelines for care of families, mothers and newborns
Government announces National Advisory Committee on FAS/FAE
Health Minister responds to Bill 11
Surveillance systems for West Nile virus gearing up
Health Canada to establish source of research-grade marijuana
Winnipeg research facility to move into full operation
Rock and Sekora announce funding for British Columbia community health initiatives
Rock and Goodale announce funding for Saskatchewan community health initiatives
Health ministers meet to discuss primary care in Nova Scotia
Health Canada realigns its activities
Legislation to create the Canadian Institutes of Health Research receives Royal Assent
Minister Rock recognizes World Health Day
Federal funding will support child-friendly environments
Rock questions Ontario Government's reluctance to cooperate on health care renewal
Minister of Health receives Science Advisory Board 1999-2000 Annual Report and welcomes new members to the Board
New Canadian Environmental Protection Act now in force (Env. Canada)
Consultative Committee for French-Speaking Minority Communities announced
Proposed tobacco regulations in next stage of public consultation
Federal funding to support health information for francophones and Acadians
Semen regulations updated
Breast cancer linked to second-hand smoke
Minister of Health corrects statements by Alberta Provincial Treasurer
Evaluation to benefit children's projects
Government of Canada releases new and updated Seniors Guide on Federal Programs and Services
Inuit and governments sponsor forum on Inuit health care
Canadian smoke detectors pass fire tests
Council of new Population Health Initiative announced
Internal drain line leak contained at Science Centre
Health Minister announces $11 million initiative for Fetal Alcohol Syndrome/Fetal Alcohol Effects
Rock announces commitment to national genomics health research
National website launched for seniors
Anti-smoking initiatives attract major media coverage
Minister announces proposed amendments to regulation of clinical trials
Health Minister announces new tobacco control initiatives
Government of Canada announces funding to benefit children and pregnant women in Nova Scotia
Health Minister announces federal support for Québec anti-smoking coalition
Health Minister reveals new cigarette labelling measures
Federal funding announced for community consultation on telehealth services in Northwestern Ontario
Rock announces funding to benefit children and pregnant women in Ontario
Rock and Goodale announce funding for community health and research initiatives across Saskatchewan
Rock, Goodale and Axworthy announce funding to benefit children and pregnant women in Saskatchewan and Manitoba
Health Canada names Executive Director for Office of Natural Health Products
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