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By: Teah Jazey, Regulatory Affairs and Product Safety Associate, email In December 2020, Health Canada’s proposed amendments to the HPR to align with the United Nations Globally Harmonized System [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Principal Product Safety Consultant, email One of the biggest non-compliances I continue to see when I receive supplier Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) is section 3 and the [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Principal Product Safety Consultant, email As I’ve advised in the past, when determining the label for your product in Canada, you first need to determine where you want to [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Principal Product Safety Consultant, email To this day, I still see Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) that were written within the past couple of years referring to WHMIS 1988 [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Principal Product Safety Consultant, email Something that came to my attention today that I thought I’d share is that there are the Specific Rules for Symbols under the [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Principal Product Safety Consultant, email Over the last couple of months, there has been much talk about moving forward to Version 7 of the GHS for the United States and [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Principal Product Safety Consultant, email Products for sale in Canada have different regulations that are applicable depending on your intended audience, claims you want to [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email On February 11, 2015, Health Canada published Part II of the Hazardous Products Regulations in the Canadian Gazette, which incorporated the [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email It wasn’t up until recently that more of us became familiar with the GHS Category for combustible dust. This was not something we had to [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email I am noticing more and more that Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) coming from other countries into Canada are still referencing our older [...]