Health

1. Canadian Institutes for Health Research  (site info) Major federal funding agency for health research. Includes information about the agency and various institutes, details of funding opportunities and decisions, news, forums, and databases. http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/ 2. Health Canada  (site info) Encourages the health of Canadians through promotion and prevention activities, and supports the health system through research funding and the support of provincial/territorial health systems. http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/ 3. Commission on the Future of Health Care in Canada  (site info) Makes recommendations on sustaining a publicly-funded health system. http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/english/care/romanow/index1... 4. Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission  (site info) Independent agency, accountable to the Parliament of Canada through the Minister of Health, charged with providing the trade secret protection mechanism within the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS). http://www.hmirc-ccrmd.gc.ca/ 1-4 of 4.