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The International Institute for Sustainable Development proposes amendments to Bill C-50, the Canadian Sustainable Jobs Act, to enhance its accountability, inclusivity, and integration with climate policies, noting that while the bill provides a useful governance framework, existing gaps limit its efficacy.

This briefing note from the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment outlines priority amendments to Bill S-5, which aims to modernize the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA). The document advocates for strengthening the right to a healthy environment, improving transparency regarding harmful chemicals in consumer products, and establishing strict timelines for chemical assessments and risk management to protect public health and the environment.