INITIATIVES
The Council’s key initiatives are aimed at addressing present and future challenges facing the federation, in order to better meet the changing needs of Canadians.

Rebalancing the Health Care Funding Partnership
For years now, Canada’s Premiers have been calling on the federal government to rebalance...

Health Care
Premiers are committed to ensuring that all Canadians receive high-quality health services while keeping...

Provinces and territories: Taking action on COVID-19
Learn how your province or territory is taking action on COVID-19.

Internal Trade
Internal trade is pivotal to the growth of businesses in every province and territory,...

Award for Innovation in Mental Health and Addictions Care
On October 18, 2022, Canada’s Premiers announced the recipients of the Council of the...

Promising Practices Podcast Series
Mental health and addictions issues continue to impact many Canadians. The steps taken to...

The Council of the Federation Literacy Award
The Council of the Federation Literacy Award recognizes outstanding achievement, innovative practice and excellence...

Health Care Improvements Underway in Provinces and Territories
Building strong health care services now, and in the future, is a top priority...