Health Committee

• Create breast implant registry, health committee says in new report

  The House of Commons health committee is echoing long-standing calls from plastic surgeons and patient advocates for a national breast-implant registry.

  Health

  Nov 30, 2023
  
• Opposition parties push for emergency health committee meeting amid Omicron surge

  The push comes as the country battles a continued surge of the highly infectious Omicron variant, which is straining healthcare systems to their limits.

  Canada

  Jan 10, 2022
  
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• Conservative motion could hamper domestic PPE production, companies warn

  Their concern was sparked by a Tory motion to turn over to the House of Commons health committee all records of the government's handling of the pandemic.

  Canada

  Oct 23, 2020
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• Union says overworked paramedics becoming public safety issue for Nova Scotia

  Union business agent Mike Nickerson told the legislature's health committee today that paramedics are logging overtime hours ranging from one to six hours per shift, something he says "is just not safe."

  Health

  Mar 14, 2019