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Read MoreThe Public Comment Period for the Draft Science Assessment of Plastic Pollution has been extended by 30 days. Stakeholders are invited to submit comments until May 1, 2020. https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/chemical-substances/other-chemical-substances-interest/plastic-pollution.html
Read MoreThe Draft Screening Assessment for the Acyclic, Monocyclic, and Bicyclic Monoterpenes Group was published for a 60-day public comment period ending on May 13, 2020. https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/chemical-substances/chemicals-management-plan-3-substances/acyclic-monocyclic-bicyclic-monoterpenes-group.html
Read MoreThe Draft Screening Assessment for the Salicylates Group was published for a 60-day public comment period ending on May 13, 2020. https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/chemical-substances/chemicals-management-plan-3-substances/salicylates-group.html
Read MoreThe Draft Screening Assessment for the Parabens Group was published for a 60-day public comment period ending on May 13, 2020. https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/chemical-substances/chemicals-management-plan-3-substances/parabens-group.html
Read MoreA new fact sheet on approaches for addressing data needs in risk assessment was published. https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/chemical-substances/fact-sheets/approaches-data-needs-risk-assessment.html A new fact sheet on the use of analogues and read-across in risk assessment was published. https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/chemical-substances/fact-sheets/analogues-read-across-risk-assessment.html
Read MoreThe Draft Screening Assessment for Sodium ortho-phenylphenate (SOPP) was published for a 60-day public comment period ending on April 29, 2020. https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/chemical-substances/chemicals-management-plan-3-substances/sodium-ortho-phenylphenate-sopp.html
Read MoreThe Draft Screening Assessment for Flourescent Brightener 367 was published for a 60-day public comment period ending on April 22, 2020. https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/chemical-substances/chemicals-management-plan-3-substances/fluorescent-brightener-367.html
Read MoreThe Draft Screening Assessment for Heptamethylnonane was published for a 60-day public comment period ending on April 1, 2020. https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/chemical-substances/chemicals-management-plan-3-substances/heptamethylnonane-hmn.html
Read MoreA notice of intent to amend the Domestic Substances List to apply the Significant New Activity (SNAc) provisions of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 to mitotane was published for a 60-day public comment period ending on April 1, 2020.
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