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Canada is Designating Today, March 11th, as a National Day of Observance to Commemorate the People Who Lost Their Lives and the Significant Impacts We Have all Felt Because of COVID-19

Canada is designating today, March 11th, as a National Day of Observance to commemorate the people who lost their lives and the significant impacts we have all felt because of COVID-19. A year ago today, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic, and over this past year our lives have changed. From [...]

Canada is Designating Today, March 11th, as a National Day of Observance to Commemorate the People Who Lost Their Lives and the Significant Impacts We Have all Felt Because of COVID-192021-03-12T17:07:15-04:00

A Call for Proposals through Women and Gender Equality Canada’s Women’s Program, for the Feminist Response and Recovery Fund, is Open Until March 25th

On this International Women's Day, I want to remind organizations that the recently launched the Feminist Response and Recovery Fund - a call for proposals through Women and Gender Equality Canada’s Women’s Program is open until March 25th! Apply today: https://cfc-swc.gc.ca/fun-fin/frrf/index-en.html #FeministRecovery

A Call for Proposals through Women and Gender Equality Canada’s Women’s Program, for the Feminist Response and Recovery Fund, is Open Until March 25th2021-03-09T18:46:25-04:00

Health Canada has now Approved COVID-19 Vaccines from Janssen Inc, Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna, and AstraZeneca

Friday, March 5, 2021 What a busy week! Nova Scotia has vaccines in stock, and it's great to hear from more and more folks who are getting their vaccinations! Health Canada has now approved COVID-19 vaccines from Janssen Inc, Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna, and AstraZeneca. And we just learned that Canada will be receiving 1.5 million [...]

Health Canada has now Approved COVID-19 Vaccines from Janssen Inc, Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna, and AstraZeneca2021-07-20T10:19:38-03:00

Through our Government’s COVID-19 Immunity Task Force, We’re Supporting an Important Study to Better Understand Which Health Factors Cause Long-Term Care Residents to Experience Severe COVID-19 Outcomes

So proud to see researchers in Nova Scotia leading the way! We know that long-term care facilities have been among the most impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Through our Government's COVID-19 Immunity Task Force, we're supporting an important study to better understand which health factors cause long-term care residents to experience severe COVID-19 outcomes. [...]

Through our Government’s COVID-19 Immunity Task Force, We’re Supporting an Important Study to Better Understand Which Health Factors Cause Long-Term Care Residents to Experience Severe COVID-19 Outcomes2021-03-04T18:57:26-04:00

With Some Workers’ Benefits Ending in Late March, We’ve Proposed an Extension (Bill C-24) to Ensure Canadians can Continue to Support Their Families and Pay Their Bills

From the travel to the tourism industry, we know that many workers continue to face challenges in these uncertain times. With some workers benefits ending in late March, we've proposed an extension (Bill C-24) to ensure Canadians can continue to support their families and pay their bills. Bill C-24 would increase the number of [...]

With Some Workers’ Benefits Ending in Late March, We’ve Proposed an Extension (Bill C-24) to Ensure Canadians can Continue to Support Their Families and Pay Their Bills2021-03-02T14:41:56-04:00

Consultation Open: As Part of Our Work to Implement National Pharmacare, We’re Committed to Working with Willing Provinces & Territories to Establish a National Strategy for High-Cost Drugs for Rare Diseases

CONSULTATION OPEN: As you know, I am a strong supporter of universal national pharmacare. And our government is already at work to make this a reality. However, as we move forward with our work to reduce drug prices in Canada, and work to implement national pharmacare, we need to make sure that patients with [...]

Consultation Open: As Part of Our Work to Implement National Pharmacare, We’re Committed to Working with Willing Provinces & Territories to Establish a National Strategy for High-Cost Drugs for Rare Diseases2024-03-08T18:29:45-04:00

What Does “Avoid All Non-Essential Travel” Mean?

What does "avoid all non-essential travel" mean? It means taking one for #TeamCanada this year, and chilling out with the rest of us this winter instead. Physically distanced, of course. Canada has new travel restrictions in effect, with more on the way. International flights, including those from the USA are not permitted to land [...]

What Does “Avoid All Non-Essential Travel” Mean?2021-02-19T20:15:32-04:00

We Just Introduced Sensible Legislation that Targets Gun Violence and Criminal Activity, Addresses Intimate Partner Violence, Self-Harm and Online Hate

We just introduced sensible legislation that targets gun violence and criminal activity, addresses intimate partner violence, self-harm and online hate. Working to combat intimate partner and gender-based violence and self-harm involving firearms—the legislation will make it easier for friends and loved ones to apply to the courts for the immediate removal of an individual’s [...]

We Just Introduced Sensible Legislation that Targets Gun Violence and Criminal Activity, Addresses Intimate Partner Violence, Self-Harm and Online Hate2021-07-20T10:25:39-03:00
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