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CCOHS was created in 1978 by an Act of Parliament – Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety Act S.C., 1977–78, c. 29. The act was based on the belief that all Canadians had "...a fundamental right to a healthy and safe working environment".
The committee was made up of representatives from each of the provinces and territories and the federal departments Agriculture Canada, Environment Canada, and Health and Welfare Canada. [3] The PMRA was created on April 1, 1995, as part of an ongoing government effort to reform the pesticide regulatory regime in Canada.
C. Canadian Archaeological Association; Canadian Association for Information Science; Canadian Association of Broadcasters; Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police
The Commission of Inquiry on the Blood System in Canada, more commonly referred to as the Krever Commission or Krever Inquiry, was a royal commission of inquiry into the tainted blood scandal, investigating how the Canadian Red Cross and the provincial and federal governments allowed contaminated blood into the healthcare system.
These focus on improving water resource management, reducing pollution at the source, taking action on toxic substances, monitoring water quality, investing in infrastructure, and developing regulations like the Wastewater System Effluent Regulations. [3] In June 2024, the Canada Water Agency, was established through the Canada Water Agency Act.
Unfortunately, a growing body of research has detected contaminants and microplastics pretty much everywhere, including our tap water. Now, new research has detected microplastics in yet another ...
Mercury is a poisonous element found in various forms in Canada. [1] It can be emitted in the atmosphere naturally and anthropogenically, the main cause of mercury emission in the environment. [ 2 ] Mercury pollution has become a sensitive issue in Canada for the past few decades and many steps have been taken for prevention at local, national ...
In 1989, the CDA's predecessor, the Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment (CCOHTA), was created by the federal government in response to this challenge. [ 1 ] [ 5 ] In 2006, the organization became the Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH).