Consultation on a proposal to amend the Toys Regulations

This is a reminder that interested parties have until September 21, 2023 to participate in the consultation.

On June 23, 2023, the Government of Canada launched a consultation on a proposal to amend the Toys Regulations.

You are invited to comment on the proposal, which includes changes to the requirements for:

  • Toxic substances
  • Corrosive, irritant, or sensitizing substances
  • Specific toxic substances (boric acid and salts of boric acid)
  • Migration of certain elements
  • Finger paints
  • Liquids, pastes, putties, gels, powders, and items of avian feather origin
  • Chemical toys (sets) other than experimental sets

This proposal is available online until September 21, 2023.

Consumer and Hazardous Products Safety Directorate
Healthy Environments and Consumer Safety Branch
Health Canada / Government of Canada ccpsa-lcspc@hc-sc.gc.ca