Learn More About Cloned Meat + New NHPPA Talk Forum w Blaine Calkins!


Cloned Meat Series — Episode 2: The Real Issues

In Episode 2 of our cloned meat series, Shawn Buckley exposes how Canadians are being steered away from the real questions surrounding cloned meat. While public attention is deliberately focused on labelling, the core issue is never addressed: should cloned meat be allowed into the food system at all?

This episode explains how regulatory debates are framed to manage public reaction rather than encourage genuine scrutiny. By redirecting concern toward secondary issues, decision-makers avoid confronting unresolved safety, ethical, and consent-based questions that Canadians deserve clear answers to.

We believe cloned meat will return as a major policy issue this year. The groundwork is already being laid, and once these decisions are embedded into regulation and the food supply, they become extremely difficult to reverse. That makes early public awareness and action critical.


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Bill C-224 in Focus: NHPPA Talk Forum Episode 03 Premieres January 14 w/ MP Blaine Calkins

We’re pleased to announce the release of NHPPA Talk Forum — Episode 03, featuring an in-depth conversation between Shawn Buckley, President of the Natural Health Product Protection Association (NHPPA), and Conservative MP Blaine Calkins, the sponsor of the private member’s bill C-224. This episode premieres January 14 at 8:00 PM EST and focuses on the future of natural health products and regulatory reform in Canada.

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In this episode, MP Calkins explains the intent behind Bill C-224, what it is designed to correct within the current regulatory framework, and the parliamentary realities surrounding its progress. The discussion addresses how existing regulations affect natural health products, small and medium-sized Canadian businesses, and consumer access, while providing valuable insight into how Parliament responds to constituent concerns on health freedom and proportional regulation.

Public engagement is critical to advancing Bill C-224. We encourage all supporters to take a few minutes to send letters to their Members of Parliament and add their voices in support of this important legislation.

Visit nhppa.org/bill224/ to take action, learn more about the bill, and help ensure Canadians continue to have access to the natural health products they rely on.


Get Caught-Up on NHPPA Talk Forum

Make sure you’re caught-up on all episodes of Talk Forum! Episode 2 is available! Click the image to watch it on YouTube:

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Relive the Health Charter Tour — Now in One Playlist

We’ve made it even easier to revisit the Health Charter Tour. All of the broadcasts from our 12 Days of Christmas rebroadcast are now organized into a dedicated playlist, so you can re-watch the Tour at your own pace, day by day.

Whether you want to revisit a powerful speaker, share a specific event with a friend, or experience the journey from start to finish all over again, this playlist brings the entire Tour together in one place. It’s also a perfect way to introduce others to the stories, voices, and moments that make this movement historic.

As you re-watch, we invite you to take action in support of the Charter of Health Freedom and help move this work forward. VISIT nhppa.org/health-charter-tour to find speakers and take action!


We're in this together. By supporting the NHPPA, you’re empowering a movement to protect access to natural health products. If this is important to you, please make a one-time or monthly donation. We’re a small team with a big mission, and your support makes it possible.


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