On February 06, 2024, The Government of Canada updated about the proposed prohibition of Certain Toxic Substance Regulation, 2022.
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Sudbury Boat Care Products has recalled its products(ALL-OFF™ Hull and Bottom Cleaner) due to insufficient labeling information, violating the Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations, 2001.
The Canadian government has amended Schedule VI of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) to include hypophosphorous acid and its salts and derivatives in the list of controlled substances.
The Government of Canada has identified five substances of siloxanes group namely Hexamethyldisiloxane (L2), Decamethyltetrasiloxane (L4), Dodecamethylpentasiloxane (L5), Cyclotrisiloxane (D3) and Divinyltetramethyldisiloxane (dvTMDS) for action…
The Minister of the Environment and the Minister of Health have each carried out a screening assessment on six substances that are collectively referred to as the Naphthalene Sulfonic Acids and Salts Group within the Chemicals Management Plan. …
The Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999, is set to be amended to apply subsection 81(3) to three substances, as the Minister of the Environment and the Minister of Health conducted a screening assessment.
The Canadian Environmental Protection Act requires scientists to assess the environmental and human health hazards of chemical substances.
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) comprise more than 4,700 man-made substances found in a variety of consumer goods. They pose health and environmental hazards to the Canadian environment.
Canada announced the availability of its Draft State of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Report (Draft Report) in the Canada Gazette on May 20, 2023.
The proposed Prohibition of Certain Toxic Substances Regulations, 2022, would further restrict the manufacture, use, sale, and import of the following three groups of oil and water repellents: