Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada / Fondation des maladies du coeur et de l’AVC
Registration:
34
of
66
(2014-05-09
to
2014-10-23)
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- AMEND SECTION 207 (4) (C) OF THE CRIMINAL CODE TO PERMIT CHARITIES TO USE A COMPUTER TO RUN LOTTERIES.
Policies or Program
- EXPAND FEDERAL INFRUSTRUCTURE PROGRAMS TO INCLUDE ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION AND RECREATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS
- 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.
Policies or Program, Regulation
- CLOSE LOOPHOLES ON FLAVOURED TOBACCO PRODUCTS; EXPAND TOBACCO PACKAGING HEALTH WARNINGS
- EXTEND RECENT TARRIFF REDUCTIONS TO BICYCLES.
- IMPLEMENT A MONITORING MECHANISM TO TRACK FOOD AND INDUSTRY PROGRESS ON SODIUM REDUCTION.
- IMPLEMENT GUIDELINES FOR POINT OF PURCHASE NUTRITIONAL LOGO INFORMATION PROGRAMS IN CANADA.
- IMPLEMENT REGULATIONS TO RESTRICT INDUSTRY MARKETING OF UNHEALTHY FOODS AND BEVERAGES TO CHILDREN AND YOUTH.
- PERMIT HOME BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORS TO BE CLAIMED AS A MEDICAL EXPENSE.
- THAT THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ALLOCATE RESOURCES TO FUND RESEARCH RELATED TO HEART AND STROKE DISEASE.
Regulation
- INTRODUCE TRANS FAT REGULATIONS TO LIMIT THE LEVEL OF TRANS FATS IN PROCESSED FOODS