Topic: Health Canada

Stork Craft Facing Wave of Lawsuits

Crib recall exposes flaws in Canadian consumer protection laws The manufacturer of recently-recalled cribs is now facing a wave of class actions across Canada, as the incident exposes deep flaws in the country's product safety laws. Stork Craft Manufacturing, a leading manufacturer of children's products, recalled over two ...
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Canada approves H1N1 vaccine

Canada on Wednesday approved an H1N1 flu vaccine that will be ready for use in the coming days as advance shipments have been distributed to all of its provinces and territories, officials said. "With the arrival of the flu season many Canadians are anxious to get vaccinated against the H1N1 ...
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Canadian Aboriginals receive body bags for flu

Canadian Aboriginals get body bags after asking government for swine flu helpHealth officials ordered an investigation Thursday into why the Canadian government sent body bags to an Aboriginal reserve in Manitoba after community leaders requested assistance to deal with an expected outbreak of swine flu. The body bags were sent ...
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Canadian groups dispute green light for GM corn

Canadian consumer and environmental groups protested on Thursday the government's decision to allow the sale of a genetically modified corn. The Canadian Biotechnology Action Network (CBAN) demanded that Ottawa "immediately withdraw authorization for SmartStax," a genetically engineered corn, "until Health Canada undertakes exhaustive and independent tests." Greenpeace Canada also ...
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