Contact Health Canada

General Inquiries

You can contact Health Canada for general enquiries in any one of the following ways:

By Mail:
Health Canada
Address Locator 1801B
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0K9

Email: hcinfo.infosc@canada.ca
Telephone: 613-957-2991
Toll free: 1-866-225-0709
Facsimile: 613-941-5366
Teletypewriter: 1-800-465-7735 (Service Canada)

For individuals seeking information about cannabis for medical purposes only, contact Health Canada. Call toll-free at 1-866-337-7705 or email omc-bcm@hc-sc.gc.ca.

Contact Resources

For a quicker response, select one of the categories below to send your comments and suggestions to the right area.

• Inquiries by Subject
  • About Health Canada
    • Chief Financial Officer Branch
    • Corporate Services Branch
    • Health Products and Food Branch
    • Healthy Environments and Consumer Safety Branch
    • Office of Audit and Evaluation 
    • Pest Management Regulatory Agency
    • Public Affairs, Consultation and Communications Branch
    • Regional Offices
    • Regions and Programs Branch
    • Strategic Policy Branch
  • Consumer Product Safety
    • Consumer Products
    • Pesticides and Pest Management
  • Drugs and Health Products
    • Adverse Reaction Information
    • Advisories, Warnings and Recall
    • Biologics, Radiopharmaceuticals and Genetic Therapies
    • Compliance and Enforcement
    • Controlled Substances and Precursor Chemicals
    • Drug Products
    • MedEffect Canada
    • Medical Devices
    • Medical Use of Marihuana
    • Natural Health Products
    • Public Involvement and Consultation
    • Regulatory Requirements for Advertising
    • Special Access to Drugs and Health Products
    • Veterinary Drugs
  • Environmental and Workplace Health
    • Air Quality
    • Climate Change and Health
    • Contaminated Sites
    • Environmental Contaminants
    • Environmental Health Assessment
    • Environmental Impact Initiative
    • Environmental Radiation
    • Noise
    • Occupational Health and Safety
    • Radiation
    • Water Quality
  • Food and Nutrition
    • Advisories, Warnings and Recalls
    • Canada's Food Guide
    • Food and Nutrition Surveillance
    • Food Labelling
    • Food Safety
    • Genetically Modified (GM) Foods and Other Novel Foods
    • International Activities
    • Nutrition and Healthy Eating
    • Public Involvement and Consultation
    • Research Programs and Analytical Methods
    • Legislation and Guidelines
  • Health Concerns
    • Alcohol and Drugs
    • Controlled Substances and Precursor Chemicals
    • Diseases and Conditions
    • Emergencies and Disasters
    • Tobacco
    • Violence and Abuse
  • Health Care System
    • Canada Health Act
    • Health Care Policy Contribution Program
    • Health Human Resources
    • Nursing Policy
    • Primary Health Care
  • Healthy Living
    • Alcohol and Drugs
    • Assisted Human Reproduction
    • Children and Adolescents
    • Healthy Eating
    • Healthy Living Strategy
    • Mental Health
    • Oral Health
    • Physical Activity
    • Safety and Injuries
    • Seniors
    • Sun Safety
    • Tobacco
    • Travel Health
    • Violence
    • Women's Health
  • Science and Research
• Media Inquiries
• Publications Inquiries
• Departmental Contacts
  • Contact the Minister of Health by email at hcminister.ministresc@hc-sc.gc.ca
  • Contact the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health by email at mhaminister.ministresmd@hc-sc.gc.ca
  • Contact the Deputy Minister of Health
  • Contact an employee by searching the Government of Canada Employee Directory to find their telephone and fax numbers, or mailing address.

Health Portfolio Contacts

• Canadian Institutes of Health Research
• Patented Medicine Prices Review Board
• Public Health Agency of Canada
• Canadian Food Inspection Agency

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