Commitments
Modernize Patented Medicine Prices Review Board hearings
Modernize Patented Medicine Prices Review Board hearings by leveraging existing technology to enable faster and more cost-effective processes.
HealthcareWind down CFIA functions related to health risks in the pet trade
Terminates specific CFIA functions related to the trade of pets that are no longer deemed necessary for addressing health risks.
Government ReformProvide $25 million to support the Toronto Metropolitan University's School of Medicine
The government will invest $25 million to support the development of campus and teaching infrastructure for the Toronto Metropolitan University's School of Medicine.
HealthcareExtend the Tobacco and Vaping Products Act Review Cycle to Five Years
Amends the Tobacco and Vaping Products Act to extend its legislative review cycle from two years to five years.
HealthcareConsolidate Public Health Agency of Canada grants and contributions
The Public Health Agency of Canada will streamline its program delivery by merging its various grants and contributions programs into larger, targeted funds operating with a lower overall funding envelope.
HealthcareRecalibrate internal science and research activities at Health Canada
Health Canada will realign its internal science and research functions to better support its regulatory and policy mandates as part of a broader departmental cost-saving initiative.
HealthcareDiscontinue duplicative CFIA dispute resolution services for food grading
Eliminates duplicative dispute resolution services related to food grading within the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.
Government ReformDecommission selected CFIA vehicle washing stations
Decommissions specific vehicle washing stations operated by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency as part of operational efficiency measures.
Government ReformDigitize the CFIA pet export certification process
Transitions the CFIA's pet export certification process from a paper-based system to a modernized digital platform to reduce delays.
Government ReformConsolidate CFIA laboratory services
Consolidates laboratory services within the Canadian Food Inspection Agency to focus strictly on essential testing, avoiding the need for expensive capital upgrades.
Government ReformInvest $80 million in the Terry Fox Research Institute
Provides $80 million over four years, starting in 2026-27, to support the Terry Fox Research Institute's Cancer Centres Network.
HealthcareUndertake a comprehensive assessment of Northern health care needs
Mandates a multi-departmental assessment of health care and infrastructure needs in the Arctic and North to improve access and reduce medical travel costs through engagement with Indigenous Peoples.
HealthcareInvest in women's sexual and reproductive health care and research
Provide targeted funding for healthcare services and medical research focused on women's sexual and reproductive health, with inclusive support for the 2SLGBTQI+ community.
HealthcareEstablish an IVF program providing up to $20,000 per cycle
Creates a new federal financial support program to subsidize the high costs of fertility treatments, offering up to $20,000 per individual or family for a single standard cycle of in vitro fertilization (IVF).
HealthcareMake the Sexual and Reproductive Health Fund permanent
Converts the existing Sexual and Reproductive Health Fund into a permanent program, ensuring ongoing federal financial support for abortion care access and reproductive services, particularly in underserved regions.
HealthcareCreate a new-practice fund for family doctors
Establishes a fund to assist new family doctors with the startup costs of opening a practice, including clinic space and medical equipment.
HealthcareIncrease funding for health research grants and hospital infrastructure
Boosts financial support for research grants and infrastructure at hospitals and health care institutions to attract and retain medical talent.
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