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Advocacy Documents

In this section, you will find an archive of documents AFMC has used to advocate on behalf of our members and make recommendations to policy makers.

Submission to the Standing Committee on Finance
August 2010

AFMC addresses the government's decision to eliminate the mandatory long-form census
July 2010

Moving the Health Human Resource Agenda Forward
Submission to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Health
December 2009

Smart Spending in Difficult Times: Investing in our Future
Submission to the Standing Committee on Finance
August, 2009

Leveraging R & D investments in the health sciences: A Letter to the Prime Minister
March 13, 2009

AFMC and six national health organizations submit brief to Minister of Finance
December 23, 2008

Supporting Health Researchers in Canada: another piece of the puzzle
Submission to the Standing Committee on Finance
August 2008

Mobilizing Science and Technology to Canada’s Advantage
A Response by the Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada

AFMC's Response to Advantage Canada
FORUM, March 2007

Health Research in Canada: Canada's Place in a Competitive World
AFMC Submission to Standing Committee on Finance, House of Commons (September 2006)