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#Bill23 in Ontario falls short in protecting children. CPCHE calls for equitable housing, green space and climate-resilient communities as foundational for child health. Read our submission: healthyenvironmentforkids.ca/wp-content/upl… #right2housing @CanEnvLawAssn

CERB proved that #BasicIncome works. 🇨🇦 RT if you agree 👍

Democracy Watch & Environmental Defence are jointly calling on the Ontario Provincial Police to investigate a potential Breach of Trust by Public Officer, contrary to s. 122 of the Criminal Code, in relation to the apparent leak of secret plans to remove part of the Greenbelt. environmentaldefence.ca/2022/12/14/env…

It is time for a thorough investigation of the decision to propose taking land from the Greenbelt for select developers. #HandsOffTheGreenbelt

Housing affordability is key for children's health and wellbeing. A one-time payment of $500 from the Government of Canada is available to lower-income renters to help with the cost of rent. Deadline is March 31. Find out more: canada.ca/one-time-housi… #RentSafe

JOIN THE #TWITTERSTORM! Canada's biggest plastics companies are suing the government to stop critical laws that would help end #PlasticPollution. Today is the 1st day in court. Join us NOW! Help #StopBigPlastic Dow Canada Imperial Oil NOVA Chemicals

Great news!!! The federal environmental racism bill passed third reading a few minutes ago. Now it moves to Senate!!!

"We need something more long-lasting, more enduring." — The Grocery Rebate acknowledges that food insecurity is a problem of inadequate income, but is too small and only one-time. Policy makers should look at leveraging our permanent income supports and the idea of Basic Income.

Bill C-226 has passed in the House of Commons. This is a critical step to protect the health of all children through a national strategy on environmental racism & justice. Read CPCHE's submission: healthyenvironmentforkids.ca/2023/03/30/cpc… Canadian Environmental Law Association @CAPE-ACME CANE ACIIE Ontario Public Health Association

“Every medically necessary service needs to be covered in Ontario for anyone who needs it.” Thanks Dr. Rose Zacharias for your clarity and leadership. ottawacitizen.com/news/local-new…

Healthier communities! Electric school buses provide cleaner air for children, drivers and school communities. healthyenvironmentforkids.ca/held/2023-camp… Pollution Probe CPCHE Green Teacher Équiterre Green Communities Canada Ontario Public Health Association @CAPE-ACME CANE ACIIE

Electric school buses for the earth! It's time to shift to electric school buses across Canada for the health of our children and planet. healthyenvironmentforkids.ca/held/2023-camp… Pollution Probe CPCHE Green Teacher Équiterre Green Teacher

This is such a disappointing missed opportunity to take action to save lives by making basic First Aid accessible to the public (through the availability of naloxone in First Aid kits), and allowing City staff to opt to administer naloxone in life threatening emergencies

Aamjiwnaang First Nation is surrounded by Chemical Valley, the largest concentration of petrochemical refining in Canada. This report reveals how data sharing with the community is manipulated to support the continued violation of land and life. Read more yellowheadinstitute.org/data-coloniali…

Happy to have worked with my fabulous #RentSafe colleagues to prepare this important presentation on mould in housing, covering the implications for health, & drawing connections with the climate and housing crises.

Kawartha Land Trust is thrilled to head into spring with more positive conservation news for the Kawarthas – the protection of five new properties!

CPCHE has long advocated for the public's right to know. We have called for labelling all chemicals in consumer products via a letter regarding the review of the Canadian Consumer Product Safety Act. @CanEnvLawAssn @CAPE-ACME CANE ACIIE Health Canada and PHAC healthyenvironmentforkids.ca/joint-statemen…

Looking forward to attending this session that will discuss the health effects of toxic chemicals in plastics, at the Plastic Action Zone of the global #Plasticstreaty negotiations.

All children deserve healthy indoor air. Today, on Healthy Environments for Learning Day, CPCHE calls for urgent action to ensure all children in Canada have healthy indoor air quality within schools and child care settings. Read more at: thestar.com/news/canada/ca…