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This is a selection of local resolutions on current public health issues, organized by topic. They include recommendations made by boards of health, health and social services committees and medical officers of health to regional or city councils. Once adopted, many of these in turn form the basis of advocacy initiatives to senior levels of government. Please note that these do not necessarily reflect the Association of Local Public Health Agencies' position on the subject, but are posted in the spirit of enhancing understanding of local perspectives on public health matters. Also note that this is not a complete list, as alPHa is not always notified of local public health decisions.

Local Board Resolutions - Air Quality

Item Name Posted By Date Posted
SMDHU Resolution - Emissions PDF (82.31 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
NBPSHU Resolution - AQI PDF (82.31 KB)  more ] Administration 30/10/2012

Local Board Resolutions - Built Environment

Item Name Posted By Date Posted
Porcupine - Built Environment PDF (952.81 KB)  more ] Administration 08/05/2013
Toronto Public Health - Transport Priorities PDF (96.44 KB)  more ] Administration 07/05/2013
Durham Submission - Ontario Cycling Strategy PDF (1.56 MB)  more ] Administration 06/02/2013
SDHU - Built Environment Position Statement PDF (1.7 MB)  more ] Administration 03/12/2012
Timiskaming - Active Transport PDF (227.65 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
PCCHU Resolution - Cycling Infrastructure PDF (345.68 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
SDHU Resolution - Cycling Paths PDF (54.83 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
SDHU Resolution - Sustainable Mobility PDF (55.8 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
SMDHU - Bill 100, Paved Shoulders PDF (182.46 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Niagara Endorsement - Healthy Communities Handbook PDF (941.33 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
GBHU - Active Transport PDF (133.79 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012

Local Board Resolutions - Chronic Disease

Item Name Posted By Date Posted
Algoma - Cancer Data PDF (43.68 KB)  more ] Administration 23/05/2013
Niagara - Bill 30, Tanning Beds PDF (732.6 KB)  more ] Administration 03/05/2013
MLHU - Bill 30 - Tanning Beds PDF (161.45 KB)  more ] Administration 30/04/2013
TPH - Tanning Beds PDF (96.82 KB)  more ] Administration 02/04/2013
SMDHU - Tanning Beds PDF (208.69 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Timiskaming - Tanning Beds PDF (147.54 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
MLHU - Tanning Beds PDF (106.67 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
PCCHU - Tanning Beds PDF (254.51 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
SDHU - Municipal Planning for Health PDF (188.31 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Porcupine - Tanning Beds PDF (111.17 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
KFLA - Tanning Beds PDF (91.44 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012

Local Board Resolutions - Determinants of Health

Item Name Posted By Date Posted
SDHU - Opportunity for All: Path to Health Equity PDF (175.54 KB)  more ] Administration 22/05/2013
TPH - Support for Medically Uninsured PDF (126.33 KB)  more ] Administration 16/05/2013
TPH - Transit and Health Inequities PDF (141.95 KB)  more ] Administration 02/04/2013
NBPSHU - Food Security PDF (623.47 KB)  more ] Administration 20/02/2013
HKPR Resolutions - Social Assistance PDF (413.1 KB)  more ] Administration 07/01/2013
WECHU - Food Security PDF (336.59 KB)  more ] Administration 20/02/2013
PDHU - Food Security PDF (116.68 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
SDHU - Health Equity Impact Assessments PDF (194.85 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Timiskaming - Social Assistance Rate Freeze PDF (401.21 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
HPECHU - Put Food in the Budget PDF (841.35 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
MLHU - Cost of Healthy Eating PDF (138.09 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
SDHU - Health Inspectors & Housing PDF (565.35 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
NBPSHU - Cost of Healthy Eating PDF (1.57 MB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Hamilton - Student Nutrition Programs PDF (186.88 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Hamilton - Food and Housing Supplements PDF (215.96 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Durham - Special Diet Allowance PDF (643.09 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
NBPSHU - Poverty Reduction PDF (741.12 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
GBHU - Low-Income Dental Programs PDF (30.07 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Durham - Put Food in the Budget PDF (153.27 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
CKHU - Poverty Reduction PDF (68.94 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Hamilton - Social Assistance Rates PDF (114.92 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Algoma - Affordable Housing & Social Assistance PDF (76.24 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
HPECHU - Winter Clothing Allowance PDF (13.43 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Durham - EI Reform PDF (124.51 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012

Local Board Resolutions - Early Years

Item Name Posted By Date Posted
Porcupine - Speech Language Programs PDF (50.49 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
LGL - Increased Funding For Speech & Language PDF (138.56 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
KFLA - Provincial Oversight of Children's PH PDF (700.95 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
PCCHU - Toddler Development Program PDF (101.81 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
TPH - HBHC & Other Early Years Interventions. PDF (67.7 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
PCCHU - Infant Formula Advertising PDF (199.81 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Ottawa - HBHC Changes PDF (553.49 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
LGL - Preschool Speech & Language Funding PDF (2.33 MB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
PDHU - Health Education Curriculum PDF (36.88 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
MLHU - Shaken Baby Syndrome Prevention PDF (96.32 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Durham - Ban On Commercials For Kids PDF (282.11 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
TPH - Early Learning Report PDF (611.49 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
WECHU - Health & Wellness After School Strategy PDF (206.24 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Halton Report - Vision For Children PDF (269.25 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
SMDHU - Inadequacy Of HBHC Funding PDF (104.97 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
NBPSHU - Funding Of HBHC Program PDF (714.05 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012

Local Board Resolutions - Environmental Health

Item Name Posted By Date Posted
GBHU - Wind Turbines PDF (305.39 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Toronto - Cosmetic Pesticides Ban Act PDF (509.44 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012

Local Board Resolutions - Food Safety

Item Name Posted By Date Posted
Ottawa - Food Safety Investigations PDF (773.46 KB)  more ] Administration 28/11/2012
MLHU - Caffeine In Soft Drinks PDF (92.66 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Durham Endorsement Of TPH Report - Food Safety PDF (248.98 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Durham - Listeriosis Outbreak Recommendations PDF (252.17 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
TPH - Food Safety & Food Bone Illness PDF (44.08 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012

Local Board Resolutions - Health Care

Item Name Posted By Date Posted
WECHU - Thoracic Surgery Facilities PDF (71.26 KB)  more ] Administration 25/01/2013
PDHU - Refugee Health PDF (134.74 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Durham - Ombudsman Act PDF (193.18 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Durham - Health & Social Services Funding PDF (511.38 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
GBHU - International Medical Doctors PDF (171.33 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012

Local Board Resolutions - Infectious Diseases

Item Name Posted By Date Posted
CKHU - Funding For Needle Exchange PDF (106.47 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Durham - Infection Control Program Budgets PDF (90.31 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
GBHU - Ontario Rabies Control Program PDF (36.73 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
SMDHU - WNV Surveillance & Control PDF (39.25 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012

Local Board Resolutions - Injury Prevention

Item Name Posted By Date Posted
TPH - Pedestrian Deaths Review PDF (81.55 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
TBDHU - ATV Safety Requirements PDF (1.05 MB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
SDHU - Municipal Planning for Injury Prevention PDF (188.31 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
MLHU - Hockey Violence PDF (1.06 MB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
GBHU - ATV Safety PDF (198.98 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
MLHU - Mixed Martial Arts Ban PDF (88.67 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Perth - Bill 143 - Carbon Monoxide Detectors PDF (33.61 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012

Local Board Resolutions - Nutrition & Activity

Item Name Posted By Date Posted
SMDHU - Menu Labelling PDF (285.44 KB)  more ] Administration 19 hours ago
Durham - Built Environment PDF (104.47 KB)  more ] Administration 22/05/2013
TPH - Menu Labelling PDF (162.14 KB)  more ] Administration 07/05/2013
Huron County - Sodium PDF (89.34 KB)  more ] Administration 30/04/2013
NBPSDHU Endorsement - Healthy Kids Panel PDF (458.12 KB)  more ] Administration 30/04/2013
OPH - Healthy Kids Panel Report PDF (94.38 KB)  more ] Administration 21/03/2013
WECHU - Active Transport PDF (756.9 KB)  more ] Administration 21/03/2013
OSNPPH Letter - HKP Report PDF (238.3 KB)  more ] Administration 08/03/2013
KFLA - Energy Drinks PDF (164.44 KB)  more ] Administration 01/03/2013
MLHU - Sodium Reduction PDF (866.95 KB)  more ] Administration 01/03/2013
OSNPPH Support for Bill c-460 PDF (1011.45 KB)  more ] Administration 26/02/2013
KFLA - Sodium Reduction PDF (69.09 KB)  more ] Administration 29/01/2013
SMDHU - Menu Labeling PDF (253.56 KB)  more ] Administration 30/11/2012
Niagara - Healthy Weights PDF (552.67 KB)  more ] Administration 16/05/2013
OSNPPH Letter - Support for NutriStep PDF (370.95 KB)  more ] Administration 27/02/2013
SMDHU - Sodium Reduction PDF (176.93 KB)  more ] Administration 30/11/2012
TPH - CNFB and Childhood Obesity PDF (0 bytes)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
OPH - Active Living & Healthy Eating Strategy PDF (1.78 MB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
APHEO - NutriStep System Tool Kit PDF (117.28 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
SDHU - Trans Fats PDF (261.07 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
KFLA - Sodium Reduction PDF (171.07 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
SDHU - Cycling Paths PDF (54.83 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
PCCHU - Regulations On Energy Drinks PDF (597.14 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Durham - Menu Labelling PDF (127.46 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Toronto Food Strategy PDF (33.88 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
SMDHU - CNFB & Poverty PDF (93.5 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
SMDHU - Ban on Advertising to Children PDF (125.69 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
SDHU - Updates To The Day Nurseries Act PDF (105.8 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
TPH - Advertising Ban Advocacy PDF (35.47 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
HPECHU - School Nutrition PDF (112.64 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012

Local Board Resolutions - Oral Health

Item Name Posted By Date Posted
HPECHU Letter - Access to Oral Health PDF (59.13 KB)  more ] Administration 09/05/2013
Porcupine - Oral Health PDF (99.55 KB)  more ] Administration 08/05/2013
WECHU - CMOH Oral Health Report PDF (199.19 KB)  more ] Administration 21/03/2013
NWHU - Oral Health Report PDF (996.25 KB)  more ] Administration 25/01/2013
SMDHU - CMOH Oral Health Recommendations PDF (208.75 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Waterloo - Healthy Smiles Ontario PDF (104.58 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
GBHU - CMOH Oral Health Recommendations PDF (1.6 MB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
SDHU Endorsement - CMOH Report On Oral Health PDF (175.49 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Peel - Healthy Smiles Ontario Program PDF (328.53 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Halton - Expansion of Low Income Dental Funds PDF (1.05 MB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
MLHU - 100% Provincial Funding For CINOT PDF (866.69 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Waterloo - CINOT Expansion PDF (627.42 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Durham - Provincial Commitment To Dental Care PDF (179.13 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012

Local Board Resolutions - Public Health Funding

Item Name Posted By Date Posted
SMDHU Resolution - Healthy Communities Partnership PDF (288.86 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
NBPSHU - Capital Budgets PDF (291.36 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
PCCHU - Capital Budgets PDF (434.69 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
TPH - 100% Provinically Funded Programs PPT (263 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
GBHU Resolution - HCF School Nutrition Initiative PDF (78.88 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Clarington Township - Funding Equity PDF (376.98 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
MLHU Resolution - TPH Funding Infectious Disease PPT (263 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012

Local Board Resolutions - Public Health Policy

Item Name Posted By Date Posted
Niagara - IFHP (Refugee Health) PDF (1.08 MB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
TBDHU - MHP Realignment PDF (84.97 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
SDHU - Teaching Health Units PDF (218.77 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Durham - Extension of CMOH Authority PDF (124.44 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
NBPSHU - Mandatory Long-Form Census PDF (491.91 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
SDHU - Public Health Renewal PDF (46.89 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012

Local Board Resolutions - Safe Water

Item Name Posted By Date Posted
Durham - Bottled Water PDF (181.7 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
SDHU - Small Drinking Water Systems PDF (39.67 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012

Local Board Resolutions - Senior Years

Item Name Posted By Date Posted
Durham - Consumer Protection Retirement Homes PDF (117.12 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Durham - Regulations For Lodging & Boarding Houses PDF (625.15 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012

Local Board Resolutions - Substances & Addictions

Item Name Posted By Date Posted
PCCHU - Casinos PDF (213.53 KB)  more ] Administration 30/04/2013
GBHU - Reducing Alcohol-Related Harm PDF (1.35 MB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
PCCHU - Drug Policy PDF (456.7 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
SMDHU - Liquor in Convenience Stores PDF (229.78 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
TPH - Alcohol and Cancer PDF (748.84 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
KFLA - Visual Age ID PDF (1.09 MB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Ottawa - Changes to Liquor License Act PDF (103.03 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
PCCHU - Regulations On Energy Drinks PDF (597.14 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Waterloo - LCBO Privatization PDF (648.62 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
NBPSHU - Community Substance Abuse Programs PDF (418.75 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
KFLA - Safe and Sober Community Alliance PDF (140.96 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Waterloo - Blood Alcohol Limits PDF (303.04 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
TPH - Alcohol Policy PDF (776.03 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Durham - Blood Alcohol Limits PDF (56.66 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Durham - Salvia Divinorum PDF (110.77 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
SDHU - LCBO Privatization PDF (333.57 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
SMDHU - LCBO Privatization PDF (106.34 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
NWHU - LCBO Privatization PDF (149.84 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
HPECHU - Alcohol Warnings DOC (15.5 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
WECHU - LCBO Privatization PDF (86.51 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Timiskaming - LCBO Privatization PDF (58.53 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012

Local Board Resolutions - Tobacco

Item Name Posted By Date Posted
HPECHU - NRT PDF (585.31 KB)  more ] Administration 19/03/2013
PCCHU - NRT PDF (315.03 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
NBPSHU - Tobacco Enforcement PDF (341.93 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
NBPSHU - Smoke-Free Outdoor Spaces PDF (240.49 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
MLHU - Smoke-Free Movies PDF (34.84 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
PCCHU - Tobacco Strategy PDF (643.22 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
SMDHU - Tobacco Strategy Recommendations PDF (134.47 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
NWHU - Flavoured Tobacco PDF (1.42 MB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
PCCHU - Smoking Cessation Strategy PDF (578.22 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Timiskaming - Penalties under the SFOA PDF (64.8 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Perth - Smoke-Free Outdoor Spaces PDF (126.88 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
NWHU - Contraband Tobacco PDF (104.81 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
NWHU - Youth Action Alliances PDF (1.55 MB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
SDHU - Nicotine Replacement Therapy PDF (59.86 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
MLHU - Investments in Smoke Free Ontario PDF (163.25 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
KFLA - Tobacco Control Funding PDF (77.8 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
GBHU - Smoking Cessation Funding PDF (27.02 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
NBPSHU - Tobacco Control Funding PDF (640.27 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
SMDHU - Youth Action Alliances PDF (87.32 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
Niagara - Contraband Tobacco PDF (105.1 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012

Local Board Resolutions - VPD

Item Name Posted By Date Posted
TPH - Toronto Unvaccinated PDF (131.76 KB)  more ] Administration 07/05/2013
Durham - HCW Vaccinations PDF (72.61 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
WDGHU - Immunization of School Pupils Act PDF (672.47 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
SDHU - Immunization Programs Funding PDF (247.56 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
WDGHU - HPV Vaccination PDF (856.99 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
SDHU - Access to Immunization Data PDF (189.91 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
TPH - Influenza Vaccination PDF (72.26 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
TPH - HPV Vaccination PDF (92.28 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
NWHU - HPV Vaccination PDF (58.62 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
GBHU - HPV Vaccination PDF (110.39 KB)  more ] Administration 23/11/2012
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