Département de science politique
Faculté des sciences sociales

Université Laval

We will introduce new restrictions on the commercial marketing of unhealthy food and beverages to children, similar to those now in place in Quebec.

Real Change: A New Plan For a Strong Middle Class (page 20)

"Health Canada's proposed policy changes would allow advertising of "healthy" foods including "vegetables, fruit, whole grains and protein-rich foods … when processed or prepared with no added sodium, sugars or fat" with a full list of foods exempt from restrictions to be provided later." (The Globe and Mail, August 15, 2017)

Restricting Marketing of Unhealthy Food and Beverages to Children: An Update on Proposed Regulations

Bill S-228 - An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (prohibiting food and beverage marketing directed at children)

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