Canadian Public Health Association

• Should Canadian schools have more recess breaks?

  In an effort to increase students' concentration and hopefully academic marks, a small school in rural Alberta has doubled the number of recess breaks.

  Education

  Dec 6, 2018
  
• Kingston-area health officials support drug decriminalization for personal use

  Local health officials are looking at some bold recommendations from the Canadian Public Health Association to fight the growing opioid crisis.

  News

  Jul 17, 2018
  
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• Roadside testing in Saskatoon for marijuana impaired drivers

  How will Saskatoon police handle roadside tests for drivers believed to be behind the wheel while impaired on marijuana?

  Canada

  Apr 23, 2018
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• Public health approach to end gun violence in Halifax discussed at forum

  One speaker said treating gun violence like a "contagious disease" can help find creative solutions to the problem.

  Health

  Jun 6, 2017
• Feds should run prostitution like a business, protect workers: Report

  The Canadian Public Health Association recommends the government Impose health regulations on the prostitution industry.

  Canada

  Dec 12, 2014
• CPHA calls for national inquiry into murdered and missing aboriginal women

  The Canadian Public Health Association is joining a growing chorus of calls for a national inquiry into missing and murdered aboriginal women.

  Oct 19, 2014