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Prime Minister Stephen Harper, along with the Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of the Environment, and the Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Health

Canada's New Government improves protection against hazardous chemicals

8 December 2006
Prime Minister Stephen Harper, along with the Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of the Environment, and the Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Health, today unveiled Canada's new Chemicals Management Plan.
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Next link will open in a new window The Government of Canada Announces Further Progress Under the Chemicals Management Plan
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Next link will open in a new window Canada recognized as World Leader in chemicals assessment; Australia accepts Canada's expertise
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On August 18, 2007, the Minister of the Environment and the Minister of Health released a Notice in the Canada Gazette for the third group of substances identified under the Challenge.
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04 August 2007
Release of the final follow-up risk assessment report on Used Crankcase Oils (UCOs)
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