Government commitment
Actions taken, progress madeHealthy CanadiansCycle 2015· status updated Mar 22, 2019
Review Canada's framework for dealing with public health emergencies.
Mandated to: Minister of Health
What success looks like
Public health emergencies and events are prevented, detected, and responded to effectively.
Government's narrative on progress
The Public Health Agency of Canada is working with Health Portfolio partners and Public Safety Canada to review its processes, mechanisms and tools to ensure a timely and effective response to public health emergencies. It is anticipated that this review will be completed in Spring 2019.
Note: this is the government's own description, not an independent assessment.