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Sustainable Pest Management
Sustainable pest management (SPM) is designed to meet society's current and future needs for the protection of human health and the environment for the production of food, feed... -
Cannabis: Intra-industry sale and distribution
Infographic depicting the sale and distribution of cannabis between different licence holders. -
Guidance on Medical Device Establishment Licensing (GUI-0016)
This guidance document is intended for any person in the medical device industry and it provides guidance on regulatory requirements in relation to Medical Device Establishment... -
Medical device shortages: Overview
A medical device shortage occurs when a manufacturer is unable to meet Canadian market demand for the device or for its components, accessories, parts or consumable materials.... -
Drugs and vaccines for COVID-19: List of authorized clinical trials
The tables below list the COVID-19-related clinical trials which have been authorized by Health Canada through the Food and Drug Regulations or the Interim order No. 2 for... -
Proposed Registration Decision PRD2022-16, Ozone Generating Device lotus PRO
This summary describes the key points of the evaluation, while the Science evaluation of Proposed Registration Decision PRD2022-16, Ozone Generating Device lotus PRO provides... -
Information on Drug Shortages
Notification and communication of drug shortages by drug manufacturers and importers is an essential component of preventing and mitigating shortages. Timely and public... -
Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality - Summary Tables (Updated...
The tables in this document summarize the values and key information from each of the guidelines. Health Canada updates the summary tables regularly, but you should always... -
Fatty Acids and Derivatives Group – information sheet
Substances in the Fatty Acids and Derivatives Group may be associated with certain human health and/or ecological effects; however, the risk to Canadians and the environment is... -
Guidance for Evaluating Human Health Impacts in Environmental Assessment:...
This document provides generic guidance on the need for conducting a human health risk assessment (HHRA) in federal assessments of proposed major resource and infrastructure... -
Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality: Guideline Technical Document – Lead
This guideline technical document reviews and assesses all identified health risks associated with lead in drinking water. It assesses new studies and approaches and takes into... -
Management of clinical trials during the COVID-19 pandemic: Notice to...
As set out in paragraph C.05.010(b) of the Food and Drug Regulations (FDR), clinical trials must follow certain requirements of the protocol. Health Canada authorizes this... -
Ministerial Briefing Volume 1: Overview of the Health Portfolio
Ministerial Transition Binder - March 2025 -
Classification of observations made in the conduct of inspections of...
The purpose of this guide is to help classify the level of severity of deviations noted as observations during inspections of clinical trials with drugs for human use and ensure... -
Health products compliance: International agreements and collaboration activities
This page provides a summary of Health Canada's Regulatory Operation and Enforcement Branch international collaboration on medicines between Canada and International partners. -
Medical Devices Action Plan: Progress report
This update shows you the progress we have made on the Medical Devices Action Plan (MDAP), and points to areas where we will continue to deliver results to Canadians. -
Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality: Guideline Technical Document...
Vinyl chloride is primarily a synthetic chemical. It can enter drinking water through leaching from polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pipes, from industrial discharges from chemical and... -
Chlorocresol
This substance was identified for action under the Chemicals Management Plan (CMP). -
Importation and sale of medical devices for COVID-19 guidance document:...
Medical devices that are eligible for importation and sale under the interim order (IO) are known as “designated” devices. They are included in the list of medical devices for... -
The 2008-2022 Total Diet Study Food Consumption Tables (2015 CCHS-Nutrition)
The 2008-2022 Total Diet Study Food Consumption Tables show the daily consumption of each Total Diet Study (TDS) food composite for various age-sex groups. The source for these...