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Responding to urgent needs in Atlantic communities impacted by the toxic drug crisis



Health Canada has provided more than $936,000 through the ETF to three projects across Atlantic Canada.



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Government of Canada announces reappointment to the Canadian Institutes of Health Research Governing Council



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.



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New Task Force to enhance Canada’s competitiveness and improve access to innovative medicines



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.



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Health Canada acts to strengthen controls on fentanyl precursor chemicals



That why, today, the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, announced permanent controls for five fentanyl precursor chemicals under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA).



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Message from the Minister of Health – Nutrition Month



Minister of Health, Marjorie Michel, recognizes Nutrition Month.



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Government of Canada Improves Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health Services



This past weekend, the Honourable Senator Dr. Kristopher Wells, on behalf of the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, announced an investment of almost $600,000 to support the delivery of inclusive, culturally sensitive sexual and reproductive health services and resources to the communities across the country that need them.



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