Five years of gold-star chemicals management

Canada has now matched European standards restricting toxic chemicals in kids' toys and in consumer electronics. Heavy metals like lead and cadmium are being better regulated. But we need to do more.

TORONTO—It's not every day the federal government—or any government for that matter—gets a pat on the back from environmentalists in this country. On many a report card over the years I've scribbled down "needs improvement" or, at my most effusive, "good first step." This year, ...

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