Health Initiative (CPHI) of the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) and the The purpose of this document is to report Institute for of Population and Public Health to PPH partners on progress achieved to (IPPH) of the Canadian Institutes of Health date by CPHI and IPPH in addressing the Research (CIHR) collaborated on a ten-city, priorities identified through the CTC pan-Canadian cons [...] Ron Labonte addressed the Commission on the Future and Jerry Spiegel) and Promoting of Health Care to underscore the Canadian Involvement and Capacity essential role of public health services as Building in Global Health Policy and part of a sustainable health care system; Systems Research (by Drs. [...] Other partners include but are not limited to the Canadian Society for International Health, SSHRC, CPHA, the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada, the Pan American Health Organization, the World Health Organization, the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, and the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade on specific global health challenges.