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Archived Consultation on Proposals to Amend the Tobacco Reporting Regulations From Health Canada Current status: The public consultation is now closed. Thank you for your interest. This consultation is seeking comments on proposed changes to the Tobacco Reporting Regulations…

Consultation on the Future of Tobacco Control in Canada: What We Heard Download the alternative format (PDF format, 838 KB, 26 pages) Organization: Health Canada Type: Consultation Published: December 2017 Contents Preamble Executive Summary Introduction What we heard through the…

Archived Consultation on New Health Labelling for Tobacco Products Notice to the reader: This consultation is now closed. Join in: how to participate Read the New Health-Related Labelling for Tobacco Products: Consultation Summary. Send us an email Share your comments and ideas…

Quitting smoking: Provincial and territorial services Introduction Deciding to quit How to quit After you quit Provincial and territorial quit services Help someone quit Prevention and quitting smoking resources Visit Tools for a smoke-free life for additional resources including…

Tobacco Use Statistics Regular measurements of the prevalence of tobacco use by the Canadian population are obtained by the Canadian Tobacco Use Monitoring Survey (CTUMS), for those aged 15 years and older, and the Youth Smoking Survey (YSS), for school-aged children in grades…

Alcohol use About alcohol, health effects and risks, a standard drink, how to reduce short-term and long-term health risks, trends in alcohol use among Canadians. Services and information About alcohol About alcohol, how alcoholic beverages are made and how alcohol affects you.…

Natural Disasters Health Canada and the Public Health Agency of Canada are making an effort to decrease the damage and suffering man-made and natural disasters inflict on the Canadian public. Several gains have been made in order to strengthen our emergency management, readiness…

Emergency Response Canada's Response to the Earthquake in Japan During a health emergency or disaster, Health Canada and the Public Health Agency of Canada are responsible for supporting emergency health and social services in the provinces and territories. What Information Can…

Emergency Preparedness In order to respond to an emergency, individuals and governments must be prepared. What is Emergency Preparedness? Emergency preparedness includes all activities, such as plans, procedures, contact lists and exercises, undertaken in anticipation of a likely…

Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive (CBRNE) Events Chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive (CBRNE) events refer to the uncontrolled release of chemicals, biological agents or radioactive contamination into the environment or explosions that…