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Is Canada becoming a safe haven for toxic chemicals? Triclosan exemplifies the Canadian Environmental Protection Act’s desperate need of reform

January 13, 2018Canadian Environmental Protection Act, CEPA, Toxic Chemicals, Triclosanchmcleod

By: Cameron Smith The Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (“CEPA”) is currently under scrutiny. And while the Government’s response to a recent report by the House of Commons Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development is not expected until the spring, many groups and experts are hoping for a major overhaul of the Act as it […]