The Canada Consumer Protection Act is back with a new name. On Wednesday, June 9th, Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq introduced Bill C-36, replacing the defeated Bill C-6. Bill C-36 is a proposed “modernization” of the Consumer Protection Act which will give government inspectors and agents more powers and consequently remove rights and freedoms from individual
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The proposed Charter of Health Freedom was announced on September 10th, 2008. This legislation will allow natural health and alternative medicine to have it’s rightful place in Canada and allow Canadians to have freedom of Choice in Health Care. The Natural Health Products Protection Association (NHPPA) announced that as of Friday, July 24th, 2009 they
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Foods are NOT Drugs started as a podcast in response to the Conservative Government of Canada proposing changes to the Food and Drug Act. This Bill (Bill C-51) proposed a number of alarming changes to the system which represented a move away from the “rule of law” and shifting power away from the courts to
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The recent article “Firms Back Campaign Against Health Bill” by Tom Blackwell, inaccurately states that the nationwide backlash against Bill C51 was NOT a grassroots movement but instead was merely a few firms who have a grudge against Health Canada promoting misinformation. The information on the NHPPA and the StopC51 website is accurate and the
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