Optimising the data available via Health Canada’s clinical information portal

23 August 2021 - Through its Public Release of Clinical Information initiative, Health Canada has provided public access to a vast ...

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Canada's decision to make public more clinical trial data puts pressure on FDA

11 October 2019 - Last March, Canada's department of health changed the way it handles the huge amount of data ...

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Health Canada begins release of clinical data on drugs and devices

14 March 2019 - Health Canada launched two public databases on Wednesday as the first step in making clinical information ...

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Health Canada ordered to release confidential drug company data on HPV vaccines

13 July 2018 - Federal government insisted drug companies' clinical trial data is 'confidential business information'. ...

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Proposals for prescription drug transparency

25 April 2018 - This report presents a summary of responses to the Therapeutic Products Directorate's consultation on proposals for ...

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Health Canada aims to release secret drug records

13 March 2017 - A proposed Health Canada policy would make public currently confidential information about drugs’ safety and efficacy. ...

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Statement from Health Canada on the publication of a white paper on public release of clinical information in drug submissions and medical device applications

9 March 2017 - Health Canada recognises that access to clinical information can help health researchers and practitioners, improve patient ...

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