Time for a Consumer Product Safety Act

Bill C-6, the proposed Consumer Product Safety Act, died on the Order Paper when Parliament was prorogued on Dec. 30, 2009. Bill C-6 was intended to replace the Hazardous Products Act (HPA) in place for more than 40 years. Bill C-52, introduced in 2008, experienced a similar fate when Parliament...

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