By Sheila Wang, Inside Ottawa Valley, July 29, 2019
The provincial government is repealing the Toxics Reduction Act, axing a
voluntary reduction program that empowered you to see what toxins are used in
the industrial facilities in your neighbourhood — and what they planned to do
to reduce them.
A Toxic Decision?
takes an in-depth look at the impacts of the act's repeal and the program's
cancellation.
This is Part 3 of a web-exclusive, Torstar Community Brands series.
(...)This spring, the province announced it would be repealing the Toxics Reductions Act (TRA) effective Dec. 31, 2021, cancelling a voluntary reduction program that empowered you to see what toxins are used in the industrial facilities in your neighbourhood — and what they planned to do to reduce them.https://www.insideottawavalley.com/news-story/9490029-a-toxic-decision-is-your-town-toxic-/?s=n1?source=newsletter&utm_source=ml_nl&utm_medium=email&utm_email=6cf0e4c8dfed7b7e28f22e123857e24f&utm_campaign=ovhp_57485&utm_content=a03