NAQC Newsroom: Tobacco Control

Canadian Government Launches Public Consultations on the Future of Tobacco Control - DEADLINE is Apr

Wednesday, April 5, 2017  
Posted by: Natalia Gromov
The Honourable Jane Philpott, Minister of Health, officially launched public consultations on the Future of Tobacco Control in Canada. Please note the news release: https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/news/2017/02/government_of_canadalaunchespublicconsultationsonthefutureoftoba.html  
 
The consultation period will be open until April 13, 2017. Canadians are encouraged to participate and share their views on the future of tobacco control in Canada by submitting input via regular mail or email using the contact information below. The attached consultation document may help inform your consideration of this important health and social issue.
 
The consultation document will also inform the discussions at the National Forum on the Future of Tobacco Control in Canada.
 
All comments received by Health Canada in the context of the modernization of the Federal Tobacco Control Strategy will be reviewed and a collated, non-identifiable summary of the results will be posted online.
 
Input to the consultation can be forwarded to:
Office of Policy
Tobacco Control Directorate
Health Canada
150 Tunney’s Pasture Drwy.
Address Locator 0301A
Ottawa, ON K1A 0K9
Email: ftcs-sflt@hc-sc.gc.ca