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Canada Takes Another Step Towards Banning Toxic Baby Bottles (2009-06-26)
Federal government proposes to add baby bottles containing bisphenol A (BPA) to a banned list of products in Canada.

Blue Flags Come Down Temporarily During City of Toronto Labour Disruption (2009-06-23)
Environmental Defence is working with the City of Toronto to temporarily take down the Blue Flags at Toronto's seven Blue Flag beaches because some key criteria are not being met during the current labour disruption.

Canada Gets Toxic Chemicals out of Toys (2009-06-19)
Government regulates phthalates and lead in children's products

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