The Latest on Division 31 of Bill C-69 Division 31 of Bill C-69, part of Canada’s 2024 Budget Bill, proposes concerning changes that would give Health Canada extraordinary power to regulate the off-label use of drugs and natural health products alike. Yesterday afternoon, Division 31 of Bill C-69 was carried through the “report stage” in...Read More
The replay of our highly anticipated June Campaign Update Call is now available! NHPPA team members Veronica Jean and Dana Fiorino shared exciting progress and future steps for Bill C-368, along with the latest on Bill C-69, Canada’s 2024 Budget Bill. They also addressed burning questions from within NHPPA’s community, such as: What is the...Read More
Don’t miss out on our highly anticipated June Campaign Update Call! In just 24 hours, NHPPA team members Veronica Jean and Dana Fiorino will be sharing exciting progress and future next steps for Bill C-368, along with the latest on Bill C-69, Canada’s 2024 Budget Bill. Plus, we’ll be addressing your burning questions! This event...Read More
Our June Campaign Update Call is right around the corner! Join NHPPA team members Veronica Jean and Dana Fiorino for exciting updates on the progress and next steps for Bill C-368 and the status of Bill C-69, Canada’s 2024 Budget Bill. As always, we’ll also be answering your questions! We also turning the spotlight on YOU,...Read More
It’s Been Another Busy Week Of Advocacy At NHPPA On the heels of Bill C-368 passing second reading last Wednesday, Shawn Buckley was called to appear before the Standing Committee on Finance to discuss proposed changes in Division 31 of Bill C-69, Canada’s 2024 Budget Bill, which includes substantive changes to our Food and Drug...Read More
We are thrilled to announce that Bill C-368 has officially passed Second Reading after receiving a majority vote in the House of Commons on May 29th!! What is Bill C-368? Introduced by MP Blaine Calkins, Bill C-368 aims to protect Canada’s natural health industry by repealing sections 500-504 of Bill C-47, which inappropriately classified natural...Read More
Referring Bill C-368 to the Standing Committee on Health is an essential step in the democratic process. Bill C-47, an omnibus budget bill, was not the right place for amendments to Food and Drug Law. Sections 500-504 of Bill C-47 lead to massive changes in our Food and Drug Act and has negatively impacted the...Read More
