Health Canada has recently updated its information on the Revised In Commerce List (R-ICL), which contains substances that were used in products regulated under the Food and Drugs Act and...
When was the last time you reviewed the emergency telephone number on your Safety Data Sheets (SDSs)? It may seem like a minor detail, but it has become one of...
Canada is undergoing a significant transformation in how chemical safety is evaluated. Long reliant on vertebrate animal testing, regulatory frameworks are now actively shifting toward humane, science-driven alternatives. This blog...
Under the CCCR 2001, one of the most commonly misunderstood label classifications is combustible liquids. At first glance, it can appear inconsistent that combustible liquids do not require a hazard...
When Canada’s Biocide Regulations came into force in 2025, one of the intended goals was to bring greater regulatory oversight to products that had previously fallen outside of a formal...
As medical device innovation accelerates, so too does regulatory complexity. One of the most critical—and often misunderstood—regulatory triggers in Canada is the concept of a “significant change” under the Medical...
Recent Canadian chemical regulatory developments have important implications for industries that manufacture, import, or use alkyl halides. The Final Assessment for the Alkyl Halides Group has now been published, alongside...
On December 5, 2025, Health Canada published SOR/2025-262 in Canada Gazette, Part II, amending the Pest Control Products Regulations to exempt Class I medical devices treated with antimicrobial preservatives from...
As of April 1, Health Canada introduced an administrative update that may sound significant at first glance—but in practice, it’s business as usual for pesticide regulation in Canada. The former...
As Health Canada continues to strengthen oversight of drug manufacturing, the Site Master File (SMF) remains a cornerstone document for demonstrating compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). The recently updated...
Health Canada has released a new bulletin clarifying its updated expectations for Finished Product Specifications (FPS) submitted in support of Natural Health Product (NHP) licence applications. Starting June 25, 2026,...
If you sell chemical substances into U.S. workplaces, the first compliance deadline under OSHA’s revised Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) has now passed. Earlier this year, we wrote a blog outlining...
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