Public Health Ontario

Public Health Ontario
French: Agence ontarienne de protection et de promotion de la santé
Agency overview
FormedJuly 2008 (2008-07)
Preceding agency
  • Ontario Public Health Laboratories
TypeCrown agency
JurisdictionGovernment of Ontario
Headquarters661 University Avenue
Suite 1701
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 1M1
43°39′18″N 79°23′20″W / 43.655031°N 79.388976°W / 43.655031; -79.388976
MottoPartners for Health
Minister responsible
Agency executives
  • Michael Sherar, President
  • Helen Angus, Chair
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.