Is the Canadian Environmental Protection Act protecting the environment and human health?
11.108 The Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA) describes itself as “an Act respecting the protection of the environment and of human life and health.” The CEPA report does not state this major objective or explain how the various activities under the Act contribute to achieving it. 11.109 The Department should report on how the Canadian Environmental Protection Act is achieving its overall objective of protecting the environment and human life and health.
