Time to make Canada’s toxics law less toxic for animals

A modernized CEPA can save the lives of laboratory animals and prevent unnecessary animal suffering, while providing greater protection for human health and the environment and positioning Canada as a leader in innovative scientific research.

Minister of Environment and Climate Change Steven Guilbeault, pictured on Oct. 26, 2021, in the Sir John A. Macdonald Building after the swearing-in of the Liberal cabinet.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY KAITLYN MITCHELL, ELISABETH ORMANDY, AND TOOLIKA RASTOGI

November 22, 2021

The 2021 federal election marked an important milestone for animals: it was the first time that all of Canada’s major political parties included animal protection commitments in their campaign platforms. Anim...

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