Blog: The Truth on Canada’s Cosmetic Regulations from a Young Consumer

Blog posted by Olivier Couttolenc, CELA Intern on September 16, 2015 As Canadian consumers we expect to be protected by the administrative powers of our Federal Government. This holds especially true for young consumers (adolescents and children) because of our physical and…

Webinar June 10th: CAREX Canada and CELA Looking at exposures to carcinogens in legal and advocacy contexts

Join this webinar on June 10th at 3 PM EST (noon PST)  CAREX (CARcinogen EXposure) Canada is a national surveillance project that estimates which known and suspected carcinogens Canadians are exposed to, where in Canada such exposures may occur, and which…

Technical Discussion Paper on Proposed Ontario Drinking Water Quality Standards 

Title: Technical Discussion Paper on Proposed Ontario Drinking Water Quality Standards  Response to EBR Registry Number 012-1594 Resource Type: Letter, Response to Consultation Content: 1018-CELASubmissionDrinkWaterStandards # of Pages: 8 Date authored: February 12, 2015 Publication number: 1018 Author/s: Theresa McClenaghan…

Media Release: Radon in Homes, Schools, and Workplaces: CELA Finds Legal Protections Lacking

Media Release Joint release from CELA, CAREX Canada, and CARST Toronto – In a report released today and in time for Radon Action Month, the Canadian Environmental Law Association (CELA) concludes that Canadians need better legal protection from radon gas, a known carcinogen. “We…

Executive Summary – Radon in Indoor Air: A Review of Policy and Law in Canada

Title: Executive Summary - Radon in Indoor Air: A Review of Policy and Law in Canada Resource Type: Executive Summary Content: Radon-Report-Excerpted-Executive-Summary-and-Table-of-Contents_0 # of Pages: 13 Date authored: November 2014 Author/s: Burgandy Dunn, Kathleen Cooper Author Organization: Canadian Environmental Law…

Radon in Indoor Air: A Review of Policy and Law in Canada

Erratum - Please note that summary information about the Ontario Building Code contained in the table on page 36-37 of this report has been corrected in the file linked below. The Table in the November 2014 version of this report incorrectly…