Consumer product safety consultations

Health Canada considers the views of Canadians to be paramount in the development of laws that protect their health and safety. This section provides an opportunity for you to become aware of what initiatives are currently ongoing in the area of consumer products and to provide your comments.

Find more information on the departmental consultation activities.

Consumer Product Safety

For your information, see these past consultations

• Consultation - Regulation of self-care products completed October 24, 2016
• CGI publication of Cribs, Cradles and Bassinets Regulations - completed October 8, 2015
• CGI Publication of Notice to interested parties -- Risk of strangulation posed by corded window covering products - completed September 15, 2015
• CGI Publication of theExemption Regulations (Consumer Products) - completed February 14, 2014.
• Proposal for legislative action on 2-(2-methoxyethoxy) ethanol (DEGME) under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act - completed October 15, 2011.

Cosmetics

Health Canada considers the views of Canadians to be paramount in the development of laws that protect their health and safety. This section provides an opportunity for you to become aware of what initiatives are currently ongoing in the area of consumer products and to provide your comments.

For your information, see these past consultations

• Proposed Updates to the Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist completed January 8, 2018
• Consultation - Regulation of self-care products completed October 24, 2016
• Consultation on proposed changes to the Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist - completed August 26, 2015.