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• Harper Government's Canada Consumer Product Safety Act Comes into Force

  Today, the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Canada's Health Minister, and the Honourable Steven Blaney, Minister of Veterans Affairs, are pleased to announce that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act is now the law of the land. The Act will replace 40... Posted Jun 20 2011, 01:24 PM by Canada News Centre - Health Canada Filed under: Society and Culture, Health and Safety, Processes, Economics and Industry, Information and Communications, Government and Politics

• Government of Canada Announces Funding to Support Training for Family Medicine Residents in Prince Edward Island

  On behalf of the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, Minister Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, today announced federal funding that will help to increase the number of supervising physicians and training opportunities in rural communities... Posted Mar 23 2011, 10:21 AM by Canada News Centre - Health Canada Filed under: Health and Safety, Government and Politics, Education and Training

• Health Canada Makes it Easier for Canadian Consumers to Report Side Effects

  Health Canada has launched a new Consumer Side Effect Reporting Form to make it even easier for consumers to report side effects to drugs and other health products to the Canada Vigilance Program. Read More... Posted Jun 17 2010, 04:21 PM by Canada News Centre - Health Canada Filed under: Government and Politics

• Government of Canada Works to Protect and Improve the Health and Safety of Canadians

  The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, today highlighted some of the important work the Government of Canada is doing to protect and support the health and safety of Canadians. Read More... Posted Jul 20 2009, 12:03 PM by Canada News Centre - Health Canada Filed under: Health and Safety, Government and Politics, Law

• Statement by the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, P.C., M.P., Minister of Health and the Honourable Lisa Raitt, P.C., M.P., Minister of Natural Resources

  Statement Read More... Posted May 27 2009, 06:09 PM by Canada News Centre - Health Canada Filed under: Health and Safety, Economics and Industry, Persons, Government and Politics, Science and Technology, Nature and Environment

• Government of Canada Protects Children and Youth from Tobacco Marketing

  The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, today tabled legislation in the House of Commons to protect children and youth from tobacco marketing that encourages them to smoke. Read More... Posted May 26 2009, 01:17 PM by Canada News Centre - Health Canada Filed under: Government and Politics, Law

• Government of Canada Endorses World Autism Awareness Day

  On behalf of the Government of Canada, the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, today announced that April 2 will be recognized as World Autism Awareness Day in Canada . Read More... Posted Apr 02 2009, 12:29 PM by Canada News Centre - Health Canada Filed under: Government and Politics