Health Law: Statutes

Key Ontario statutes and regulations:

For a complete list of statutes that the Ontario Minister of Health and Long-Term Care is responsible for, please visit this link: Ministry Statutes

Lexis+ Canada and Westlaw Edge Canada are good resources for searching health statutes and regulations for all federal and provincial jurisdictions.

To find how a word or phrase has been defined in Canadian federal, provincial or territorial legislation in Westlaw Edge Canada, follow these steps:

1.  Find the statute for the jurisdiction in question
2.  Click on Advanced
3.  Enter the word or phrase (e.g. embryo) in the Defined Term field

For more information on finding legislation, please see the resources below:

• Canadian Legislation and Parliamentary Materials research guide
• Canadian Legislative Research Workshop Recording and Presentation Slides (Nov 3, 2021)