Nutrition and Food Safety

FoodHandlers course and information

The Food Handler Certification Program provides an opportunity for food handlers to learn about food safety. Food handlers learn about public health legislation, the role of the public health inspector, foodborne illness, safe food handling methods and food premises sanitation.
Visit the City of Toronto's website to learn more about the CERTIFICATION PROGRAM

Food Guides

Enjoy a variety of foods from each group every day! Download a PDF of Canada's Food Guide

Translated versions of Canada's Food Guide to Healthy Eating are also available

Public Health Nutrition Matters - Fruits and Vegetables

Also available online from Toronto Public Health - Nutrition Matters series of fact sheets provide current and accurate information on a variety of nutrition topics. They provide information and suggestions that make healthy eating delicious and fun! These fact sheets are written by Registered Dietitians who work within Public Health.

And great fact sheets on fruits and vegetables are available from the Invite Us Along- Vegetable and Fruit Campaign