Health Canada: Economic Action Plan

Safety Issues Dept: Health Canada is slow to assess potential safety issues when pharmaceutical companies submit new drugs for approval. Related Items Articles Auditor general slams Health Canada for failing to monitor drug safety, according to Winnipeg Free Press. The recession-fighting Economic Action Plan launched in 2008 lacked key measurements, including a reliable count of the jobs created and oTTAWA - Highlights of the auditor general's fall report to Parliament, delivered Tuesday: Immigration officers are screening visa applicants' health primarily based on diseases prevalent 50 years ago, not the 56 diseases considered dangerous today. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.