Dr. Joss Reimer, Canada's new Chief Public Health Officer, has declined to clearly state that injecting illicit fentanyl is unsafe, leading to criticism about her suitability for the position.

The Government of Canada has appointed Dr. Joss Reimer as the new Chief Public Health Officer.

Health Minister Marjorie Michel has announced that the face of Manitoba's pandemic immunization efforts, Dr. Joss Reimer, will be Canada's new chief public health officer.