Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Alanna Smith
Publication Date: June 13, 2025 - 19:40
Report calls for modernization and reform of health screening task force
June 13, 2025
A federally appointed expert panel is recommending that the Public Health Agency of Canada modernize and reform a task force that advises family doctors on preventative care subjects ranging from breast cancer screening to fracture prevention. The governance, mandate and processes of the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care, an independent panel of 15 medical experts that creates national guidelines on preventative health care, have been under review since last May.
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Ottawa’s foreign ministry said it erred when it issued a public statement Friday advising all Canadians in the Middle East to leave if possible as a conflict between Israel and Iran escalates.The Department of Global Affairs in a Saturday statement instead told Canadians to consult its official travel advisories for countries and other areas in the region, which currently warn Canadians to “avoid all travel” to Israel, the West Bank, Gaza Strip, as well as Iran, Iraq, Syria and Yemen.
June 14, 2025 - 19:54 | Steven Chase | The Globe and Mail
On the final day before G7 leaders gather in Kananaskis, Alta., a wide range of activists and community groups converged in downtown Calgary to hold a "people's forum" aimed at challenging the priorities of the summit.
June 14, 2025 - 19:51 | | CBC News - Canada
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June 14, 2025 - 18:55 | Gates Guarin | Global News - Canada
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