Federal government promises action on forever chemicals
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Federal government promises action on forever chemicals
Description
March 5, 2025
A federal government study released Wednesday concludes that an entire class of chemicals found in everyday items is harmful to human health and the environment. It comes as welcome news to some experts, but activists argue that a ban on forever chemicals is taking too long. Phil Carpenter reports.
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Federal government promises action on forever chemicals02:11 | March 5, 2025 -
Quebec pharmacies face vaccine supply shortages02:02 | October 26, 2026 -
Quebec vaccination demand more than doubles since last year02:12 | October 20, 2026 -
‘Tis the season for Quebec’s covid and flu vaccination02:17 | October 13, 2026 -
Thousands of runners take part in the 34th Montreal marathon02:28 | October 12, 2026 -
ALS won’t stop Quebec couple from tackling Montreal Marathon together02:24 | October 8, 2026 -
Researchers intentionally expose volunteers to flu for study, first time in Canada02:04 | September 18, 2026 -
Montreal father, daughter turn cancer diagnosis into push for awareness02:45 | September 15, 2026 -
Health Matters: Health Canada warns about unauthorized products02:14 | August 19, 2026 -
Quebec lettuce growers fighting back after safety concerns lead to reduced sales01:51 | August 6, 2026 -
Advocates urge Quebecers to make treating mental health a priority in the Quebec election campaign01:49 | August 5, 2026 -
Shield of Athena Launches New Multilingual Website05:48 | July 28, 2026 -
Pediatric ER doctor shares summer safety tips05:25 | July 27, 2026 -
Investing in Healthcare for Quebec Youth05:10 | July 22, 2026 -
Canadian woman grateful after major brain surgery during pregnancy02:45 | July 21, 2026 -
Montreal Study on Misunderstood Childhood Food Allergy05:31 | July 20, 2026 -
Montreal public health issues overdose alert02:23 | July 16, 2026 -
Jewish General Hospital Receives University Status05:06 | July 16, 2026 -
Prenatal and Postpartum Fitness05:34 | July 15, 2026 -
Montreal emergency departments overwhelmed amid heatwave02:25 | July 14, 2026 -
Youth mental health services in Montreal get extra funding01:54 | July 13, 2026 -
Beaconsfield pool makes a splash with new accessibility upgrades01:56 | July 13, 2026 -
COPD affects an estimated 2 million Canadians05:52 | July 3, 2026 -
Montreal braces for first heat wave of the summer01:57 | June 30, 2026 -
ALS Awareness Month05:11 | June 19, 2026 -
Montreal family shares hope after life-saving stem cell transplant02:20 | June 18, 2026 -
Quebec doctors and nurses still struggling to adapt to digital transition02:03 | June 17, 2026 -
Dangers of E-Scooters as Serious Injuries Rise05:41 | June 17, 2026 -
Wellness Retreats: the new vacation trend05:16 | June 16, 2026 -
Skin Cancer Prevention05:30 | June 10, 2026 -
June is Stroke Month05:38 | June 4, 2026 -
Community Shout Out: Healthy Heart Run fundraiser00:37 | May 27, 2026
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Federal government promises action on forever chemicals02:11 | March 5, 2025
-
Quebec pharmacies face vaccine supply shortages02:02 | October 26, 2026
-
Quebec vaccination demand more than doubles since last year02:12 | October 20, 2026
-
‘Tis the season for Quebec’s covid and flu vaccination02:17 | October 13, 2026
-
Thousands of runners take part in the 34th Montreal marathon02:28 | October 12, 2026
-
ALS won’t stop Quebec couple from tackling Montreal Marathon together02:24 | October 8, 2026
-
Researchers intentionally expose volunteers to flu for study, first time in Canada02:04 | September 18, 2026
-
Montreal father, daughter turn cancer diagnosis into push for awareness02:45 | September 15, 2026
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Health Matters: Health Canada warns about unauthorized products02:14 | August 19, 2026
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Quebec lettuce growers fighting back after safety concerns lead to reduced sales01:51 | August 6, 2026
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Advocates urge Quebecers to make treating mental health a priority in the Quebec election campaign01:49 | August 5, 2026
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Shield of Athena Launches New Multilingual Website05:48 | July 28, 2026
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Pediatric ER doctor shares summer safety tips05:25 | July 27, 2026
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Investing in Healthcare for Quebec Youth05:10 | July 22, 2026
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Canadian woman grateful after major brain surgery during pregnancy02:45 | July 21, 2026
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Montreal Study on Misunderstood Childhood Food Allergy05:31 | July 20, 2026
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Montreal public health issues overdose alert02:23 | July 16, 2026
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Jewish General Hospital Receives University Status05:06 | July 16, 2026
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Prenatal and Postpartum Fitness05:34 | July 15, 2026
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Montreal emergency departments overwhelmed amid heatwave02:25 | July 14, 2026
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Youth mental health services in Montreal get extra funding01:54 | July 13, 2026
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Beaconsfield pool makes a splash with new accessibility upgrades01:56 | July 13, 2026
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COPD affects an estimated 2 million Canadians05:52 | July 3, 2026
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Montreal braces for first heat wave of the summer01:57 | June 30, 2026
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ALS Awareness Month05:11 | June 19, 2026
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Montreal family shares hope after life-saving stem cell transplant02:20 | June 18, 2026
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Wellness Retreats: the new vacation trend05:16 | June 16, 2026
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Community Shout Out: Healthy Heart Run fundraiser00:37 | May 27, 2026
Federal government promises action on forever chemicals
Description
March 5, 2025
A federal government study released Wednesday concludes that an entire class of chemicals found in everyday items is harmful to human health and the environment. It comes as welcome news to some experts, but activists argue that a ban on forever chemicals is taking too long. Phil Carpenter reports.
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