This seminar will cover the organization of Health Canada as it relates to clinical trials and drug development, Canadian regulations governing the conduct of clinical trials in this country, the process for getting approval of clinical trials, requirements after approval of the trial, submission of safety data, inspections by Health Canada related to clinical trials, Good Manufacturing Procedures (GMP) requirements for clinical trials, the conduct of Phase IV clinical trials, and pending changes to the conduct of clinical trials in Canada. We will review requirements for drugs, biologics, gene therapy and natural health products.