Saturday, April 19, 2025
The History of Environment in Canada
Year
2006
Management Plan:, Canadian Environmental Protection Act20
Environment Canada and Health Canada launched the Chemicals Management Plan under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 to systemically assess the risks to health and the environment of the 23,000 substances in commerce before there were laws on managing the risks of chemicals.
Source: Government of Canada: Timeline: Major Milestones of Environment and Climate Change Canada https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/campaigns/50-years-environmental-action/eccc-timeline.html
