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Neurological therapies
Health Canada approved 14 new generic drugs for neurological therapies. -
COVID-19: Life after vaccination
Progress is being made everyday as more and more people get vaccinated. Vaccination is a strong tool in our fight against COVID-19. When combined with public health measures and... -
Cannabis market data: Overview
Canadian cannabis market data for all legal cannabis sales as well as for medical, non-medical sales, inventory and cultivation area data. -
Novel Food Information - GlyTol Cotton Event GHB614
Health Canada has notified Bayer CropScience that it has no objection to the food use of GlyTol™ Cotton Event GHB614. The Department conducted a comprehensive assessment of this... -
Novel Food Information - Herbicide Tolerant Canola Lines 73496 and 61061
Health Canada has notified Pioneer Hi-Bred Production Ltd. that it has no objection to the food use of Herbicide Tolerant Canola Lines 73496 and 61061. The Department conducted... -
Zinc and its compounds
These substances were identified for action under the Chemicals Management Plan (CMP). This screening assessment focuses on the zinc moiety and therefore considers all zinc... -
Food and nutrition highlights 2020: Helping you maintain and improve your health
Learn about what Health Canada is doing to improve the food environment in Canada, and make it easier for Canadians to make healthier choices, as well as our other... -
Summary Report on Active Soil Depressurization (ASD) Field Study
Health Canada's Radiation Protection Bureau leads the National Radon Program, which is committed to reducing radon-induced lung cancer risk in the public through research and... -
Engaging with international partners on COVID-19
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Health Canada is working closely with domestic and international partners to anticipate and meet Canadians' health product needs. International... -
Petroleum substances
There are approximately 210 remaining priority petroleum substances that have been identified as priority substances to be addressed. -
Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality: Guideline Technical Document...
There is no evidence of adverse health effects specifically attributable to calcium in drinking water. Insufficient data are available to set a specific value for an aesthetic... -
Biosimilar biologic drugs in Canada: Fact Sheet
A biosimilar is a biologic drug that is highly similar to a biologic drug that was already authorized for sale. Health Canada authorizes biosimilars for sale using the same... -
Guidelines for Canadian drinking water quality boron: Analytical and...
Analytical methods to detect boron. Standardized methods available for the analysis of total boron in drinking water and their respective MDLs are summarized in Table 3. MDLs... -
14. List of Permitted Yeast Foods (Lists of Permitted Food Additives)
This List of Permitted Yeast Foods sets out authorized food additives that are used as nutrients to grow yeast. -
Contaminated Sites
Introduction to Health Canada's responsibilities pertaining to human health risk assessment related to the Federal Contaminated Sites Action Plan (FCSAP). It includes links to... -
Adoption of International Conference on Harmonisation of Technical...
Q8, Q9 and Q10 Questions & Answers (R4). This guidance has been developed by the appropriate ICH Expert Working Group and has been subject to consultation by the regulatory... -
Novel Food Information - Insect Resistant Corn 5307
Health Canada has notified Syngenta Seeds Canada Inc. that it has no objection to the sale of food derived from Insect Resistant Maize 5307. The Department conducted a... -
Chemical safety for buying, renting and maintaining your home
Protect your health from harmful chemicals and pollutants. Follow these tips to ensure your home is a healthy home. -
Canada’s New Cannabis Act - Described video
Canada's Cannabis Act (described video). -
Opioid Warning Sticker and Patient Information Handout, and Risk Management Plans
Health Canada has identified the need for patients to receive clear information about the safe use of opioids and the risks associated with their use. As such, requirements have...