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Dr. Theresa Tam to give inaugural Monique Bégin lecture next month

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Former chief public health officer Dr. Theresa Tam, left, will deliver a lecture on Oct. 30—the first in a series named in honour of former Liberal health minister Monique Bégin, right, who died in 2023.The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade and Sam Garcia

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BY CHRISTINA LEADLAY

September 24, 2025

October is Women’s History Month, and to mark the occasion, the Women’s History Project is launching a new annual lecture series, which will feature former chief public health officer Dr. Theresa Tam in Ottawa on Oct. 30.

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