Previous communications from NHPPA noted that Bill C-368 would go to vote on May 22nd, but the vote won’t actually conclude until May 29th!​So, with less than one week left until the crucial vote on Bill C-368, your action is just as important as ever. This is a pivotal moment for our cause, and we...

Missed Our May Campaign Update? Watch the Replay Now! Our May Campaign Update call covered critical topics you can’t afford to miss! Here’s a recap of what we covered: Reviewed our campaign activity numbers from April Walked through our new website and the practical new features that will help you stay informed and take action...

On May 22, 2024, the House of Commons reconvened to continue the second reading of Bill C-368, which seeks to amend the Food and Drugs Act concerning natural health products (NHPs). The debate spanned one hour and was marked by passionate speeches from members of the major political parties, reflecting diverse perspectives on the proposed...

Members of Parliament will engage in the final hour of debate on the merits of Bill C-368 On May 22nd, followed by a decisive vote on May 29th. A ‘yes’ from the majority of MPs means it moves forward to the Standing Committee on Health for thorough review and discussion. As a reminder, the first...

This conversation was unlike the discussions we usually host. This Herbalists’ Roundtable was a candid heart-to-heart among colleagues. Whether you are a practitioner, a manufacturer, or simply someone who values herbal medicine, this event replay is crucial for anyone concerned about the future of herbal remedies in Canada. We were joined by top professionals in...

The Must-Attend Event Of The Year! This may be our most important Campaign Update call of the year… It’s certainly one that you cannot miss! With alarming new changes being proposed in the 2024 Budget Bill, it’s clear that Health Canada is ramping up their attack on the natural health industry. We must prepare for...

This is your final reminder to register for tomorrow’s Herbalists’ roundtable discussion! Whether you are a practitioner, a manufacturer, or simply someone who values herbal medicine, this event is crucial for anyone concerned about the future of herbal remedies in Canada. Event Details: Date: Tomorrow, May 15th Time: 3:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM PT Location: Online via...

There’s no better time to take action! Join our electronic letter campaign urging MPs to remove these harmful sections from Bill C-69 before they become law! Why is this important? Budget bills are lengthy, and MPs may not catch every detail. Many MPs might not even be aware of these proposed changes, just like those that were...

Health Canada is at it again with an alarming new attack on your health rights. The proposed 2024 Budget Bill includes amendments that grant Health Canada unprecedented regulatory authority over off-label uses of drugs and natural health products—significantly affecting medical professionals’ and natural health practitioners’ ability to provide effective healthcare, and our ability as members...

This letter was sent by a concerned Canadian citizen to their MP Omar Alghabra, representing Mississauga-Ontario. The writer implores MPs to prioritize constituents’ interests over party lines and vote in favour of Bill C-368 at the end of second reading. From increased costs to restricted access, Health Canada’s changes threaten the well-being of Canadians who...