Ontario – As a result of the ban on the operation of consumption sites within 200 metres of a school or child care centre, the provincially-funded consumption sites slated for closure include: Guelph Community Health Centre – 176 Wyndham Street North, Guelph Hamilton Urban Core Community Health Centre – 70 James Street South, Hamilton NorWest Community Health Centre – 525 …
Canada invests in initiatives that encourage healthy eating
Ottawa – Through the Healthy Canadians and Communities Fund (HCCF), the Public Health Agency of Canada supports projects that address unhealthy eating, tobacco cessation and prevention and physical inactivity. Projects funded through the HCCF help lower the risk of chronic disease, including type 2 diabetes, cancer and cardiovascular disease. The HCCF program supports interventions that focus on people who face health …