Other Certifications and Guidelines

Local/Provincial

Nova Scotia Health Authority

Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIPOP) (Nova Scotia)

National

Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) Guidelines

Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
All research must comply with provincial, territorial and federal legislation in order to mitigate and limit adverse impacts of research activities on the environment.

Health Canada Regulations

International

Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences (CIOMS)

International Ethical Guidelines for Biomedical Research Involving Human Subjects 

 Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research (PRIM&R) (USA)