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Government of Canada to make an announcement about dental care



The Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, will make an announcement about the Canadian Dental Care Plan.



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Message from the Minister of Health – World Health Day 2026



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.



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Expanding Mental Health and Substance Use Support for Frontline Workers in Ontario



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.



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Government of Canada to make an announcement on mental health and substance use support for first responders and frontline workers



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.



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Statement from the Minister of Health and the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-food on Strychnine in Alberta and Saskatchewan



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.



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Government of Canada further strengthens access to oral health care in Québec



Today, the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Member for 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.



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