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Environment committee Thanks. That's a good one. We publish a sort of quarterly dashboard that shows what kinds of incoming incident reports we're getting on various things. We get something in the order of a couple of thousand incident reports, which would include the industry-mandatory incident rep
June 19th, 2017Committee meeting
James Van Loon
Environment committee No, no prosecutions in the last year. In fact, prosecutions have been fairly rare in industry consumer product safety.
June 19th, 2017Committee meeting
James Van Loon
Environment committee Industry does typically work with us. We've only had to issue two orders in the last several years, for instance, that would compel.... I'm seeing a red card being waved. I don't know if that's—
June 19th, 2017Committee meeting
James Van Loon
Environment committee Yes. We've updated our web page to make it clearer what we do. The recommendations of the commissioner were along the lines that we should tell people what we don't do. As a regulator, I'd want to temper that a bit so as to not be equipping people with all the stuff that we're no
June 19th, 2017Committee meeting
James Van Loon
Environment committee I wasn't looking either—
June 19th, 2017Committee meeting
James Van Loon
Environment committee Sure. Again, I am James Van Loon, director general of the consumer product safety directorate at Health Canada. Thank you, Madam Chair. I would also like to take this opportunity to again thank Ms. Gelfand and her team for their report last year. This report focused on the mana
June 19th, 2017Committee meeting
James Van Loon