The Government of Canada has a wide range of policies, programs, and a rigorous regulatory system to help Canada remain a leader in understanding, using, and developing biotechnology in a beneficial, safe, and responsible manner.

As part of their work, the departments and agencies of the government provide a vast amount of online information about biotechnology. The BioPortal is a tool to help you locate information on biotechnology from these different federal departments and agencies.

By clicking the menu items listed in the column that appears to your left, and on all pages of the BioPortal, you can view links to the government´s biotechnology information, organized by:

• Major Subject Area
• Government Organization and Department
• An A-Z Index of Topics
• Keyword Search

Links

Under each major subject area, you have the option to view a list of links relevant to that subject area, as well as descriptions of the information provided.  Click on the link to go directly to that source of information.