Health committee  I do not want to add anything to what was said, which was very important. However, I do want federal, provincial, and territorial governments to give due attention to the extremely positive discussions about implementing measures to address the problem with which we are seized to

Health committee  A number of things were mentioned. It is clear that access by young people is a problem. Another very important issue is the fact that these products are food. Alcoholic products are federally regulated as food. I think that the federal government, in its wisdom, chose to adopt

Health committee  Good evening, honourable members of the Standing Committee on Health. We would like to begin by thanking you for inviting us here. We want to take this opportunity to commend the Canadian government for agreeing to better regulate pre-mixed drinks combining high alcohol, caffein

Health committee  The local, regional, provincial and federal governments must all take action. We must be able to rely on the cooperation and commitment of all parties. I didn’t mention something earlier about pilot projects, and I want to take this opportunity to do so. There are some in each co

Health committee  Thank you. If I may, in answer to your question on environments conducive to physical activity and the importance of calling upon various groups, I would like to tell you that there is currently a pilot project in Quebec whose goal is to confirm that municipalities can use urban

Health committee  The project is funded by Québec en Forme, as well as the Quebec government and the Fondation Lucie et André Chagnon. The organization is currently carrying out this project.

Health committee  Thank you. Good afternoon. I am Lucie Granger, Director General of the Association pour la santé publique du Québec, which is one of the 10 provincial and territorial public health associations in Canada. We also have ties with the Canadian Public Health Association. The associ

Health committee  Not a problem. I am Lucie Granger, Director General of the Association pour la santé publique du Québec, which is one of the 10 provincial and territorial public health associations in Canada. We also have ties with the Canadian Public Health Association. Established in 1946, t