Feb 02, 2026 / Toxics
Environmental Health Advocates on the Federal Government’s Enforcement Action on PFAS
Toronto | Treaty Lands and Territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, and the traditional territory of the Anishinaabeg, the Haudenosaunee, and…Read More
Jan 06, 2026 / Toxics
Statement: Federal Regulations Banning Certain Toxics Are a Welcome Start to 2026
Statement by Cassie Barker, Senior Program Manager, Toxics Toronto | Traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishinaabeg, the Haudenosaunee, and the…Read More
Jan 04, 2026 / Climate Change / Plastic Pollution / Toxics
For Canada's 2026 to Shine, Economy and Environment Must Align
As we stand at the threshold of 2026, the landscape of environmental advocacy in Canada has changed dramatically. Canada’s closest neighbour and biggest trading…Read More
Jul 24, 2025 / Toxics
Legal right to a healthy environment in Canada starts to take form
Advocates outline priorities under new ECCC framework for implementing the right OTTAWA/TRADITIONAL, UNCEDED TERRITORY OF THE ALGONQUIN ANISHNAABEG PEOPLE — Following a landmark ruling from…Read More
Jun 25, 2025 / Toxics
Safer Bug Protection Tips for a Healthy Summer
As we venture into the great outdoors this summer, it’s important to prioritize our well-being by not exposing ourselves to potentially hazardous chemical products….Read More
Jun 20, 2025 / Toxics
Safer Sun Protection Tips for a Healthy Summer
As the weather warms up, many of us are looking forward to another fun summer soaking up the sun in parks, on the water,…Read More
May 27, 2025 / Toxics
Is Your Community on the PFAS Hotspot Map?
PFAS contamination in Canada should prompt this new federal government to turn off the tap This new map of PFAS contamination in Canada…Read More
May 16, 2025 / Toxics
Statement: Map of PFAS contamination in Canada highlights need for federal action
Statement by Cassie Barker, Senior Program Manager, Toxics Toronto | Traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishinaabeg, the Haudenosaunee, and the…Read More
Apr 23, 2025 / Plastic Pollution / Toxics
New polling confirms people in Canada support action on plastics, forever chemicals
86 per cent support the Government of Canada stepping in to stop plastic pollution both at home and around the world with international allies…Read More
Mar 05, 2025 / Toxics
Environmental and Health Groups Welcome “Toxic” Designation of Forever Chemicals
ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE, ECOJUSTICE, DAVID SUZUKI FOUNDATION, CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF PHYSICIANS FOR THE ENVIRONMENT, AND BREAST CANCER ACTION QUEBEC Toronto | Traditional territories of the…Read More