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Tobacco Products Appearance, Packaging and Labelling Regulations From: Health Canada Backgrounder On World No Tobacco Day, the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister for Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, announced this new requirement to help ensure…

President’s remarks to the Standing Committee on Science and Research Transcript October 1, 2025 (Check against delivery) Madame Chair, Thank you for the invitation to appear before your committee. It's a pleasure for me to be here for the first time as President of the Canadian…

Marking the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Statement from Dr. Paul Hébert, President of CIHR, and Dr. Chelsea Gabel, Scientific Director, CIHR Institute of Indigenous Peoples’ Health On September 30, National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day , we…

Compliance and enforcement report: Cannabis inspection data summary 2022 to 2023 Background Links to summary reports Table of Contents Overview Measures initiated by Health Canada Registered personal and designated production of cannabis for medical purposes inspection highlights…

Joint Statement: National Indigenous History Month 2025 June is National Indigenous History Month in Canada – a time to intentionally reflect on and deepen our understanding of the cultures, traditions, and lived experiences of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples;…

Celebrating 25 Years of Health Research Excellence Message from the President May 30, 2025 Dear colleagues, This year, we proudly celebrate the 25th anniversary of CIHR. For a quarter of a century, we have been supporting the discoveries and innovations that improve lives, and…

Consultation on the Framework for pesticide water monitoring programs in Canada Notice to the reader: The online consultation is now closed. Health Canada's Pest Management Regulatory Agency 22 March 2024 Summary This page is a summary of the consultation document. If you would…

Launch of the Knowledge Mobilization (KM) Strategy and Action Plan Message from the President March 12, 2026 On behalf of CIHR, I am pleased to announce the release of our new Knowledge Mobilization Strategy and Action Plan . Knowledge mobilization sits at the heart of CIHR's…

Consultation on a proposal to update fees for pest control products Notice to the reader: The online consultation is now closed. Health Canada – Pest Management Regulatory Agency 31 January 2024 PDF version UPDATE: The consultation period has been extended. Interested parties are…

CIHR Scientific Directors – Term Extensions February 26, 2026 Since CIHR was created in 2000, we have recruited world-leading researchers to guide our 13 Institutes. The Scientific Directors play a pivotal role as members of CIHR’s leadership team by shaping CIHR’s health…