Gail McQueenProfessional Home Economist |
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Eat Right Ontario provides reliable and up to date information about food and nutrition as well as access to a Registered Dietitian.
Wondering what and how much to eat? Here's the link to Canada's Food Guide http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/fn-an/food-guide-aliment/index-eng.php
The Canadian Consumer Handbook is an exceptional consumer resource. It provides information on a wide range of topics; from tips on buying a cellphone, dealing with telemarketers, on-line shopping, even how to launch a complaint about a product or a service. You'll find it all there. http://www.consumerhandbook.ca/
Puzzled about those symbols on the labels of your clothes? Click here for The Guide to Apparel and Textile Symbols http://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/oca-bc.nsf/eng/ca02009.html
For Canadian Food and Product Recalls go to: http://www.healthycanadians.gc.ca/ra/index-eng.php
People are always looking for easy to use nutrition references. My husband owns LICHEN Software and publishes two nutrient databases. One is based on data in the Canadian Nutrient File 2007B and the other is based on the USDA Standard Reference for Nutrition, Release 18. http://www.lichen-software.com/nutrientindex.html
Here are some general links to food and nutrition topics: Consumer's Association of Canada Ontario Home Economics Association Ontario Home Economists In Business
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