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The Canada Consumer Product Safety Act (CCPSA) – What you need to know

The Canada Consumer Product Safety Act came into effect on June 20th, 2011. The purpose of the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act is to protect the public by addressing or preventing dangers to human health or safety that are posed by consumer products in Canada. If you are a manufacturer, importer, retailer, advertiser, product tester or product packager of a consumer product, this act applies to you.

WHMIS: frequently asked questions

The Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) is a nationwide system to provide information on hazardous materials used in the workplace.

Occupational health and safety

Focusing on safety is one way to minimize liability and risk within your business – and that translates into a healthy bottom line.
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