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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...

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 Transition Binder - March 2025

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...

This page provides a summary of Health Canada's Regulatory Operation and Enforcement Branch international collaboration on medicines between Canada and International partners.

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.

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...

This substance was identified for action under the Chemicals Management Plan (CMP).

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 show the daily consumption of each Total Diet Study (TDS) food composite for various age-sex groups. The source for these...

Health Canada is revising the Guidance Document entitled: The Management of Drug Submissions and Applications (MDSA). This document provides sponsors and Health Canada staff of...

Learn how Health Canada regulates the safety requirements for cosmetics.

In Canada, the priority food allergens are peanuts, tree nuts (almonds, Brazil nuts, cashews, hazelnuts, macadamia nuts, pecans, pine nuts, pistachio nuts and walnuts), sesame...

This consultation document provides an overview of the key policy proposals that will help inform the development of regulations to support bringing into force Section 10,...

At Health Canada our role is to help Canadians maintain and improve their health. While the provinces and territories are responsible for delivering healthcare to the majority...

Short-term exposure to high levels of some Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) can cause breathing problems and irritation of the eyes, nose, throat and headaches.

Hazardous substance assessments are technical documents produced by Health Canada as educational and information resources for suppliers of hazardous products under the...

The maximum acceptable concentration (MAC) for metribuzin in drinking water is 0.08 mg/L (80 μg/L).

Silver, a white, lustrous, malleable metal, has the highest known electrical and thermal conductivities of all metals. Silver occurs in nature in elemental form and in ores such...

Canada and the Northwest Territories agreed to a Common Statement of Principles on Shared Health Priorities (hereinafter referred to as the Common Statement, attached hereto as...