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Pesticide safety
Pesticides touch many aspects of our lives: from the apple in our lunch box, to the products used to keep the water clean in our pools and spas. When other methods fail to... -
Proposed Registration Decision PRD2022-11, Fenazaquin, Magister SC...
This summary describes the key points of the evaluation, while the Science Evaluation of Proposed Registration Decision PRD2022-11, Fenazaquin, Magister SC Miticide/Fungicide,... -
Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality: Guideline Technical Document...
The maximum acceptable concentration (MAC) for bromoxynil in drinking water is 0.03 mg/L (30 µg/L). -
Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality: Guideline Technical Document...
The presence of sulphide (as hydrogen sulphide) in drinking water results in disagreeable taste and odour; an aesthetic objective of ≤0.05 mg/L (≤50 µg/L) (expressed as hydrogen... -
Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality: Guideline Technical Document...
Bromate is usually found in drinking water as a result of water treatment, rather than through source water contamination. The presence of bromate in treated drinking water is... -
Health Canada Fees Report Fiscal Year 2022-23
This report, which is tabled under section 20 of the Service Fees Act and section 4.2.8 of the Directive on Charging and Special Financial Authorities, contains information... -
Cannabis for medical purposes under the Cannabis Act: information and improvements
The Cannabis Act came into force on October 17, 2018. Since that date, new regulations have replaced the Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulations (ACMPR). Some... -
Tips for avoiding common allergens in food
It is estimated that between 1.8 and 2.1 million Canadians may be affected by food allergies. -
Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality - Summary Table
The Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality are established by Health Canada in collaboration with the Federal-Provincial-Territorial Committee on Drinking Water (CDW)... -
Compliance Verification Project 2020-2021: Consumer Chemicals and Containers...
The Consumer Product Safety Program (CPSP) administers and enforces the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act and its regulations. The purpose of this Compliance Verification (CV)... -
Exceptional importation and sale of drugs in relation to COVID-19: For industry
For the purpose of expanding the list of "designated drugs", the Industry must propose an addition to the list of designated drugs. -
Priority Review of Drug Submissions (Therapeutic Products)
Priority Review is a fast-track status granted to eligible new drug submissions for human use, following review and approval of a request submitted by the sponsor of the drug.... -
Registering to produce or possess cannabis for your own medical purposes
Learn how to access or possess cannabis for your own medical purposes and register with Health Canada under the Cannabis Regulations. -
Questions and Answers Document: Ethnic Factors in the Acceptability of...
Adoption of International Conference on Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for the Registration of Pharmaceuticals for Human Use (ICH) Guidance: E5 Q&A(R1). -
Best practices for improving air quality in ice arenas
This guidance is intended to help public officials, managers, and employees maintain and improve air quality in ice arenas by providing evidence-based recommendations. It also... -
Summary Safety Review - KEPPRA (levetiracetam) - Assessing the Potential...
Health Canada reviewed the potential risk of acute kidney injury with the use of levetiracetam, because of an article that was published by the WHO suggesting this risk. Health... -
Federal Contaminated Site Risk Assessment in Canada: Supplemental Guidance...
This guidance document was prepared to provide guidance to custodians of federal contaminated sites. -
How to read and understand a cannabis product label
This page describes the health and safety information found on legal cannabis product labels. It’s important to know how to read and understand cannabis product labels to reduce... -
Improve indoor air quality in your home
Poor indoor air quality can affect your health. The most effective way to improve your indoor air is to identify activities that can contribute to poor indoor air quality and... -
Cocaine and crack
Cocaine and crack are powerful stimulants and highly addictive. Their effects on your physical and mental health can be serious and sometimes fatal.