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It’s Time to Update & Strengthen Canada’s Key Laws on Chemicals
It's time to update and strengthen Canada’s two major laws addressing chemicals. The Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 and the Pest Control Products Act, 2002 were last amended about 20 years ago!
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Fragrances: high volume, non-essential, ingredients that can be harmful
Fragrance chemicals are added to many products. They can provoke asthma and affect neurological decline, chemical sensitivities and mechanisms relevant to cancer.
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Canada Needs Modernized, Evidence-Based Pesticides Assessment
The Trudeau Liberals have promised to amend pesticides legislation, but some immediate changes now could help to improve pesticide assessment. The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) within Health Canada has…
PCN Partners in Urgent Appeal to the Government of Canada for Safe Telecommunications and to Suspend the 5G Rollout
Prevent Cancer Now is a partner in an urgent multi-organizational appeal to the Government of Canada to suspend the deployment of 5G and choose safe and reliable fibre connections.
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