Terms

Terms of use

HealthArchive.ca provides archived snapshots for research, education, and public-interest reference. These terms describe the intended use and limitations of the service.

English version governs

The English version of this page is the official version. If a French translation is provided, it is for convenience only. In the event of any inconsistency or discrepancy, the English version governs.

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Acceptable use

HealthArchive.ca is intended for research, journalism, education, and historical reference. Use archived content to cite what was published at a specific time, not as a substitute for current official guidance.

  • A citable archival record of what public health websites displayed at a specific time, with capture dates and stable snapshot links.
  • Current guidance, medical advice, or an official government website.
  • For up-to-date recommendations, always consult the official source website.

No medical advice

Archived content may be incomplete, outdated, or superseded. Nothing on this site should be interpreted as medical advice or current clinical guidance.

Citation and attribution

When referencing archived content, include the capture date, original URL, and the HealthArchive snapshot link. See the cite page for recommended formats.

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Availability

The archive is provided on an as-is basis. We do our best to maintain access, but availability, completeness, and replay fidelity can vary.

Questions or corrections

If you spot a metadata error or a broken replay, submit a report so we can review it. For other questions, use the contact page.

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