Public Health Ontario

Public Health Ontario
Agence ontarienne de protection et de promotion de la santé (French)
Agency overview
FormedJuly 2008 (2008-07)
Preceding agency
  • Ontario Public Health Laboratories
TypeCrown agency
JurisdictionGovernment of Ontario
Headquarters300–480 University Avenue
Toronto, Ontario
43°39′18″N 79°23′20″W / 43.655031°N 79.388976°W / 43.655031; -79.388976
MottoPartners for Health
Minister responsible
Agency executive
  • Michael Sherar, President
Key document
  • Ontario Agency for Health Protection and Promotion Act, 2007
Websitepublichealthontario.ca

The Public Health Ontario, (French: Santé Publique Ontario), incorporated under the name Ontario Agency for Health Protection and Promotion (French: Agence Ontarienne De Protection Et De Promotion De La Santé) is the Ontario Government agency responsible for providing scientific and technical advice to those working to promote and protect the health of people in Ontario, Canada.