Links / Liens
Drugs of Abuse and Alcohol
Chemical Products
Canada
Mortgage and Housing Corporation. Site
includes information on mould clean-up, indoor
air quality, info for those with environmental
sensitivities, how to safely remove lead from
homes.
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety. Can search for MDSDs, RTECs
(Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances)
Hazardous Chemicals/ Occupational Health and Safety Websites Canutec- operated by Transport Canada to assist emergency response personnel in handling dangerous goods disasters.
Hazardous materials links includes many sites.
Répertoire toxicologique de la Commission de la santé et de la sécurité du travail du Québec. Toxicological index of the Quebec Commission de la santé et de la sécurité du travail (occupational health and safety commssion).
Urgences environnementales, prévention, publications etc.
Environment Canada: Environmental emergencies
Haz-Map - an occupational toxicology database designed to link jobs to hazardous job tasks which are linked to occupational diseases and their symptoms.
Agence de réglementation de la lutte antiparasitaire : brochures, prévention, utilisation sécuritaire et législation concernant les produits antiparasitaires
Pest Management Regulatory Agency : brochures, prevention, safe use and legislation concerning pesticides
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety. Can search for MDSDs, RTECs
(Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances)
Hazardous Chemicals/ Occupational Health and Safety Websites Canutec- operated by Transport Canada to assist emergency response personnel in handling dangerous goods disasters.
Hazardous materials links includes many sites.
Répertoire toxicologique de la Commission de la santé et de la sécurité du travail du Québec. Toxicological index of the Quebec Commission de la santé et de la sécurité du travail (occupational health and safety commssion).
Urgences environnementales, prévention, publications etc.
Environment Canada: Environmental emergencies
Haz-Map - an occupational toxicology database designed to link jobs to hazardous job tasks which are linked to occupational diseases and their symptoms.
Agence de réglementation de la lutte antiparasitaire : brochures, prévention, utilisation sécuritaire et législation concernant les produits antiparasitaires
Pest Management Regulatory Agency : brochures, prevention, safe use and legislation concerning pesticides
Food
Agence
canadienne d'inspection des aliments.
Salubrité des aliments, rappel d'aliments,
alertes-santé
Canadian Food Inspection Agency. Food safety, food recalls, health hazard alerts.
The Food Safety Network (FSN) at the University of Guelph provides research, commentary, policy evaluation and public information on food safety issues from farm-to-fork.
Dial-A-Dietitian. Nutrition information. Food allergy information.
HomeCanning.com. Includes information on home canning safety. Information sur la mise en conserve d'aliments.
Canadian Food Inspection Agency. Food safety, food recalls, health hazard alerts.
The Food Safety Network (FSN) at the University of Guelph provides research, commentary, policy evaluation and public information on food safety issues from farm-to-fork.
Dial-A-Dietitian. Nutrition information. Food allergy information.
HomeCanning.com. Includes information on home canning safety. Information sur la mise en conserve d'aliments.
Animals, Plants, and Herbs
Canadian
Poisonous Plants Information System
This system presents data on plants that cause poisoning in livestock, pets and humans, including some food and herbal plants. Several good links to sites with photos.
Système canadien d'information sur les plantes toxiques
Ce système présente des données sur les plantes qui causent empoisonnant dans le bétail, humain, et les animaux favoris, y compris quelques plantes de nourriture et herbier. Quelques bons liens aux sites avec les images
Système d'information taxonomique intégré (SITI) : recherche par nom commun ou scientifique pour les plantes, champignons et les animaux.
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS): search by common or scientific name for plants, mushrooms and animals.
Plantes et médecine: Résumé des compositions chimiques, des propriétés pharmacologiques, des indications thérapeutiques et de l'usage courant de ces plantes médicinales. A summary of chemical constituents, pharmacological, therapeutic properties and uses of medicinal plants and herbs. International site.
Animal Poison Control Center. In addition to phone number has first aid and poison prevention advice for pet owners. American site
This system presents data on plants that cause poisoning in livestock, pets and humans, including some food and herbal plants. Several good links to sites with photos.
Système canadien d'information sur les plantes toxiques
Ce système présente des données sur les plantes qui causent empoisonnant dans le bétail, humain, et les animaux favoris, y compris quelques plantes de nourriture et herbier. Quelques bons liens aux sites avec les images
Système d'information taxonomique intégré (SITI) : recherche par nom commun ou scientifique pour les plantes, champignons et les animaux.
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS): search by common or scientific name for plants, mushrooms and animals.
Plantes et médecine: Résumé des compositions chimiques, des propriétés pharmacologiques, des indications thérapeutiques et de l'usage courant de ces plantes médicinales. A summary of chemical constituents, pharmacological, therapeutic properties and uses of medicinal plants and herbs. International site.
Animal Poison Control Center. In addition to phone number has first aid and poison prevention advice for pet owners. American site
Health
Alberta
Health Services.
Public Health Agency of Canada / Agence De La Santé Publique du Canada. Can find information on a wide range of health topics and health advisories.
BC Health Files. Can search on such topics as asbestos, moulds, indoor air quality, home canning and many food safety issues. Can also access phone numbers for recorded files in English and other languages.
BC Centre for Disease Control. Can search for health topics such as
Hantavirus, West Nile Virus, etc.
Public Health Agency of Canada / Agence De La Santé Publique du Canada. Can find information on a wide range of health topics and health advisories.
BC Health Files. Can search on such topics as asbestos, moulds, indoor air quality, home canning and many food safety issues. Can also access phone numbers for recorded files in English and other languages.
BC Centre for Disease Control. Can search for health topics such as
Hantavirus, West Nile Virus, etc.
Poison Prevention
SafeCanada.ca.
Information and services on public safety in
Canada.
Consumer Product Safety. Information on health risks and safety hazards associated with the many consumer products.
Injury Prevention Websites
BC Injury Research and Prevention Unit
Alberta Centre for Injury Control and Research
Consumer Product Safety. Information on health risks and safety hazards associated with the many consumer products.
Injury Prevention Websites
BC Injury Research and Prevention Unit
Alberta Centre for Injury Control and Research