Policy archives

2010

• Call for a ban on the mining, transformation and export of Chrysotile Asbestos (PDF: 80k)
• Impact of Cancelling the Mandatory Long-Form Census on Health, Health Equity and Public Health (PDF: 281k)
• Enhancing the Public Health Human Resource Infrastructure in Canada (PDF: 187k)

2009

• Moving Forward on Housing and Homelessness
  2009 Consultations on Federal Housing and Homelessness Investments (PDF: 40k)
• Setting the Stage for Advancements in Immunization in Canada (PDF: 233k)
• An Investment in Public Health: An Investment in Canada’s Future Prosperity (PDF: 64k)

2008

• Response to the Report of the WHO Commission on the Social Determinants of Health (PDF: 425k)
  • WHO report
• Brief to the Standing Committee on Finance (PDF: 54k)
• Brief to the Senate Subcommittee on Population Health (PDF: 52k)

2003

• The Federal Government Can and Should Lead the Renewal of Canada’s Public Health System (PDF: 201k)
• CPHA contribution to the National Advisory committee on SARS and Public Health (PDF: 216k)

2002

• CPHA’s Response to the Romanow Report

2001

• 2001 Statement on Peace, Security and Public Health
• The Future of Public Health in Canada (PDF: 218k)
• Joint Statement on Shaken Baby Syndrome (PDF: 572k)
• Creating Conditions for Health (PDF: 302k)
• The Value of Immunization in the Future of Canada’s Health System (PDF :472k)

2000

• An Ounce of Prevention: Strengthening the Balance in Health Care Reform (PDF: 377k)

1997

• Position Paper on Homelessness and Health (PDF: 93k)
• Health Impacts of Social and Economic Conditions: Implications for Public Policy (PDF: 368k)
• Public Health Infrastructure in Canada (PDF: 78k)

1996

• Focus on Health: Public Health in Health Services Restructuring
• The Canada Health and Social Transfer and Health Equity in Canada
• Discussion Paper on The Health Impact of Unemployment (PDF: 140k)
• Action Statement for Health Promotion in Canada
• Environment and Health: Linked for Life

1995

• A Brief Regarding Bill C-68 As It Relates To Public Health

1994

• Violence in Society: A Public Health Perspective
• Public Health and the Blood System in Canada: Issues and Priorities: CPHA submission to the Commission of Inquiry on the Blood System in Canada

1993

• HIV/AIDS: A Public Health Perspective

1992

• Human and Ecosystem Health: Canadian Perspectives, Canadian Actions
• Caring About Health: The CPHA Issue Paper on Federal/Provincial/Territorial Arrangements for Health Policy
• National Leadership for Public Health Research in the 1990s: Brief to Health and Welfare Canada

1990

• Sustainability and Equity: Primary Health Care in Developing Countries (PDF: 55k)