They were signed by ministers, so there's certainly a political commitment, but you couldn't enforce a Canada-wide standard; you would have to have the jurisdiction put in some sort of tool to enforce it.
December 4th, 2006 / 4:45 p.m.
Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Environmental Stewardship Branch, Department of the Environment
They were signed by ministers, so there's certainly a political commitment, but you couldn't enforce a Canada-wide standard; you would have to have the jurisdiction put in some sort of tool to enforce it.
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