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The Canada Health Act: An Overview

WebThe Canada Health Act ( CHA) states that. the primary objective of Canadian health care policy is to protect, promote and restore the physical and mental …

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The Distribution of Legislative Powers: An Overview

WebExecutive Summary. The distribution of legislative powers among the various levels of government is a key feature of federalism. To guide this distribution, the …

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The New Veterans Charter: Developments Since Its …

Web1 Introduction. On 1 April 2006, the Canadian Forces Members and Veterans Re-establishment and Compensation Act1 came into force. Commonly known as the …

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Climate Change and the Right to a Healthy Environment: …

WebA healthy environment is essential to human life, health and well-being. Climate change is increasingly impacting the environment in ways that harm people. …

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Background Paper: THE CANADA HEALTH ACT: AN …

WebTHE CANADA HEALTH ACT: AN OVERVIEW. Publication No. 2019-54-E. 17 December 2019. Marlisa Tiedemann, Legal and Social Affairs Division Parliamentary Information …

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The Canadian Electoral System: Questions and Answers

WebThe current CEA provides for a non-renewable term of 10 years for the CEO. 5 Their appointment may only be revoked for cause and only by the Governor General …

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Research Publications

WebNewest first. The Critical Minerals Supply Chain: Building Canada’s Resilience. 2024-04-22 | HillNote. Over the past few years, global demand for minerals and metals has grown …

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Pandemic Influenza

Web5 The Canadian Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Plan. The Canadian Pandemic Influenza Plan for the Health Sector was issued in 2004 and then updated by …

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The Federal Role in Health and Health Care

WebThe Constitution, however, does contain some powers relating directly to health and health care. Section 91(11) assigns responsibility for “ quarantine and the

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International Food Standards

Web1 Introduction. Food standards, quality and safety are often subject to public as well as parliamentary debate. Over the years, various private members’ bills …

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Background Paper: SPORT CANADA AND THE PUBLIC POLICY …

Webi EXECUTIVE SUMMARY . This document provides an overview of the programs and initiatives implemented by Sport Canada. The Physical Activity and Sport Act (PASA) …

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The Opioid Crisis in Canada

WebIn the first quarter of 2021 alone, 1,772 Canadians died of apparent opioid toxicity.10. The annual total of apparent opioid toxicity deaths in Canada has increased over time, as …

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Legislative Summary for Bill C68

WebNotes * Notice: For clarity of exposition, the legislative proposals set out in the bill described in this Legislative Summary are stated as if they had already been adopted or were in force.

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Prostitution: A Review of Legislation in Selected Countries

WebLegislators also face increasing concerns about human trafficking and its relationship to trafficked adults and sexually exploited children, and about consenting adults who may …

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Annual Report 2021–2022

WebParliamentary Librarian. 2021–2022 fiscal year was marked, once again, by the challenges and opportunities brought by the COVID-19 pandemic. During this time of uncertainty, …

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Legislative Summary of Bill C-83: An Act to amend the Corrections …

Web1 Background. Bill C-83, An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act and another Act, 1 was introduced by the Honourable Ralph Goodale, …

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BILL C-11: HUMAN PATHOGENS AND TOXINS ACT

WebCurrently, there are two sets of regulations that control the importation and storage of some pathogens and toxins for use in laboratories. The Human Pathogens Importation …

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Persons with Disabilities in the Canadian Labour Market: An …

WebLibrary of Parliament Background Papers provide indepth studies of policy issues. They feature historical background, current information and references, and many anticipate …

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