Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada / Fondation des maladies du coeur et de l’AVC
Registration:
22
of
66
(2011-02-17
to
2011-03-11)
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- OBTAIN FUNDING FOR THE HEART TRUTH CAMPAIGN
- THAT THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ADOPT & IMPLEMENT A CANADIAN HEART HEALTH ACTION PLAN.
Policies or Program
- EXPAND FEDERAL INFRUSTRUCTURE PROGRAMS TO INCLUDE AN ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION AND RECREATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUND
- EXTEND THE INDIRECT COSTS OF RESEARCH PROGRAM TO INCLUDE HEALTH CHARITY FUNDED RESEARCH
- IMPLEMENTATION OF POLICIES & PROGRAMS TO MAKE HEALTHY FOOD AFFORDABLE AND ACCESSIBLE FOR ALL CANADIANS.
- IMPROVE ACCESS TO DRUGS FOR CANADIANS BY INTRODUCING A CATASTROPHIC DRUG COVERAGE PROGRAM
- IMPROVED ACCESS TO DEFIBRILLATION IN FIRST NATIONS COMMUNITIES AND OTHER COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY
- INCREASED FUNDING FOR THE CANADIAN INSTITUTES FOR HEALTH RESEARCH.
Policies or Program, Regulation
- IMPLEMENTATION OF REGULATIONS & PROGRAMS TO: ELIMINATE TOBACCO MARKETING; REQUIRE PLAIN PACKAGING ON TOBACCO PRODUCTS; REDUCE TOBACCO CONTRABAND, AND; RENEW TOBACCO PACKAGE HEALTH WARNINGS.
Regulation
- EXTEND THE CHILDREN'S FITNESS TAX CREDIT TO ADULTS THROUGH THE CREATION OF AN ADULT FITNESS TAX CREDIT
- IMPROVE THE NUTRITION FACTS PANEL ON FOOD PRODUCTS BY STANDARDIZING SERVING SIZES
- INTRODUCE TRANS FAT REGULATIONS TO LIMIT THE LEVEL OF TRANS FATS IN PROCESSED FOODS