Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada / Fondation des maladies du coeur et de l’AVC
Registration:
61
of
69
(2024-01-17
to
2024-01-17)
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- FUND PUBLIC AWARENESS FOR IMPROVED USE OF DEFIBRILLATORS AND CPR
- SECURE FUNDING TO SUPPORT HEART & STROKE'S WOMEN'S HEART AND BRAIN INITIATIVE
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- ADVOCATE FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO THE NON-INSURED HEALTH BENEFITS PROGRAM FOR FIRST NATIONS AND INUIT.
Policies or Program
- ENSURE THAT THE DEDICATED FEDERAL ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE FUND BECOMES A PERMANENT ENVELOPE IN CANADA'S INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDING.
- IMPLEMENT A NATIONAL SCHOOL NUTRITION PROGRM
- INTRODUCTION OF A NATIONAL PHARMACARE PROGRAM
Regulation
- ENSURE IMPLEMENTATION OF FRONT OF PACKAGE NUTRITION LABELLEING ON FOOD AND BEVERAGE PRODUCTS
- FINALIZE REGULATIONS TO RESTRICT VAPE FLAVOURS (INCLUDING MINT/MENTHOL); INTRODUCE PLAIN AND STANDARDIZED VAPING PACKAGING; INCREASE TOBACCO AND VAPE TAXES; IMPLEMENT A TOBACCO COST RECOVERY FEE; PROHIBIT THE SALE OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS AMONGST INDIVIDUALS BORN BEFORE A DETERMINED YEAR; INCREASE THE MINIMUM LEGAL AGE OF SMOKING AND VAPING TO 21 YEARS OF AGE.
- IMPLEMENT A TAX ON SUGARY DRINKS. REVENUES FROM SUCH A TAXATION STREAM SHOULD BE USED TO SUBSIDIZE HEALTHY EATING INITIATIVES
- IMPLEMENT REGULATIONS TO RESTRICT COMMERCIAL MARKETING OF UNHEALTHY FOODS AND BEVERAGES TO CHILDREN
