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Prevention Policies Directory

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Risk factor
- Alcohol consumption (34)
- Built environment (45)
- General (9)
- Infectious agents (6)
- Nutrition (13)
- Occupational and environmental exposures (62)
- Physical activity (42)
- Tobacco use (16)
- UV and ionizing radiation (26)
Policy intervention
- Active transportation
  Active transportation (31)
  Accessibility (4)
  Bicycle helmet (1)
  Bicycling infrastructure (18)
  Bike share (1)
  Complete streets (3)
  Intermodal transportation (1)
  Park (9)
  Parking management (21)
  Pedestrian infrastructure (28)
  Public transit (24)
  Retrofitting (3)
  Road safety (8)
  Rural context (3)
  Snow clearing (2)
  Streetscaping (20)
  Traffic calming (5)
  Trail (24)
- Alcohol
  Alcohol (33)
  Advertising (6)
  Hours of sale (2)
  Outlet density (27)
  Pricing (1)
  Privatization (2)
  Sponsorship (3)
  Taxation (1)
- Infectious Agents
  Infectious Agents (5)
  Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) (0)
  Hepatitis B (HBV) (5)
  Hepatitis C (HCV) (3)
  Human Papillomavirus (HPV) (1)
  Minor consent (0)
- Nutrition
  Nutrition (12)
  Breast-feeding (1)
  Community gardens (0)
  Drinking water (3)
  Farmers' markets (0)
  Food composition (1)
  Food labelling (2)
  Food literacy education (1)
  Food prices (1)
  Food promotion (2)
  Food provision (6)
  Food retail (4)
  Food security (1)
  Healthy food marketing (2)
  Local food (0)
  Marketing to children (0)
  Menu labelling (1)
  Mobile vendors (0)
  Nutrition labelling (1)
  Nutritional standards (3)
  Pricing (0)
  Procurement (1)
  Sales of unhealthy foods (1)
  Sodium (1)
  Subsidies (0)
  Sugar (1)
  Tax (0)
  Traditional foods (1)
  Trans-fat (1)
  Vending machines (1)
  Zoning (3)
- Occupational & environmental exposures
  Occupational & environmental exposures (55)
  Fibres and dusts (11)
  Industrial chemicals (34)
  Metals (30)
  Other occupational and environmental exposures (41)
  Pesticides (18)
  Radiation (20)
- Tobacco
  Tobacco (16)
  Availability (2)
  Contraband (0)
  Costs recovery (1)
  E-cigarette (7)
  Electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) (7)
  Flavoured tobacco (2)
  Licensing (2)
  Manufacturing (0)
  Menthol (1)
  Multi-unit dwelling (1)
  Occupational health and safety (2)
  Packaging (2)
  Parks and beaches (0)
  Patio (2)
  Point-of-sale promotion (0)
  Prevention (0)
  Product display (2)
  Smoke-free place (9)
  Smokeless tobacco (6)
  Taxi (2)
  Tobacco advertising (3)
  Tobacco cessation (0)
  Tobacco products (9)
  Tobacco promotion (2)
  Tobacco sales (5)
  Tobacco smoke (9)
  Tobacco sponsorship (0)
  Tobacco taxation (2)
  Transit (1)
  Vehicle with minors (1)
  Water pipe (2)
  Youth access (3)
- Ultraviolet Radiation
  Ultraviolet Radiation (10)
  Artificial UVR (6)
  Eye protection (1)
  Indoor tanning (2)
  Protective clothing (1)
  Shade (4)
  Solar UVR (4)
  Sunscreen (1)
  Welding (4)
Policy type
- Bylaw (38)
- Code (0)
- Policy (9)
- Regulation (66)
- Statute (31)
Setting
- Childcare facilities (4)
- Correctional facilities (1)
- Educational institutions (4)
- Hospital/long-term care facilities (3)
- Parks & Crown Land (35)
- Population/community-wide (96)
- Publicly-owned buildings (7)
- Recreation/community centres (7)
- Service (37)
- Workplace (16)
Jurisdiction
- Federal (0)
- Municipal/Regional (46)
- Provincial/Territorial (98)
Location
- Canada-wide
  Canada-wide (0)
- Alberta
  Alberta (0)
  Calgary (0)
  Edmonton (0)
- British Columbia
  British Columbia (0)
  Surrey (0)
  Vancouver (0)
  Victoria (0)
- Manitoba
  Manitoba (0)
  Brandon (0)
  Winnipeg (0)
- New Brunswick
  New Brunswick (0)
  Fredericton (0)
  Moncton (0)
  Saint John (0)
- Newfoundland and Labrador
  Newfoundland and Labrador (0)
  Conception Bay South (0)
  St. John's (0)
- Northwest Territories
  Northwest Territories (0)
  Hay River (0)
  Yellowknife (0)
- Nova Scotia
  Nova Scotia (144)
  Halifax (37)
  Region of Queens Municipality (9)
- Nunavut
  Nunavut (0)
  Arviat (0)
  Iqaluit (0)
- Ontario
  Ontario (0)
  Hamilton (0)
  London (0)
  Ottawa (0)
  Regional Municipality of Peel (0)
  Toronto (0)
- Prince Edward Island
  Prince Edward Island (0)
  Charlottetown (0)
  Summerside (0)
- Québec
  Québec (0)
  Longueuil (0)
  Montréal (0)
  Québec City (0)
- Saskatchewan
  Saskatchewan (0)
  Regina (0)
  Saskatoon (0)
- Yukon
  Yukon (0)
  Whitehorse (0)
Policy status
- Active (122)
- Inactive (21)