The never-ending saga of Forward Regulatory Plans was released on Monday December 15th. The current plans include various Departments with Health Canada and ECCC. Of importance to our membership are:
Food and Drugs Act
- Reducing Red Tape for Natural Health Products
- Reducing Red Tape of Non-Prescription Drugs
- Reliance Order – Drugs
- Simplifying Part C of the Food and Drug Regulations – Drugs
- Modernization of the Drug Establishment Licensing (DEL) Framework (Phase 2)
CEPA
- Regulations Amending the New Substances Notification Regulations (Organisms)
- Prohibition of Certain Toxic Substances Regulations, 2024
- Order Amending the Export Control List in Schedule 3 to the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999
- Recycled Content and Labelling for Plastic and Single-Use Items Regulations Certain Products Containing Toxic Substances Regulations
- Regulations Amending the New Substances Notification Regulations (Chemicals and Polymers)
- Orders Adding Substances to Schedule 1 to the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999
Full details of the latest Forward Regulatory Plan may be found here.






