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Canadian Paint and Coatings Industry Getting New Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) Regulations The federal government has announced new, more stringent draft regulations to control VOC emission from automotive refinish and architectural and industrial maintenance coatings in Canada. more...

CPCA publishes new edition of Palette Our new bi-annual magazine offers features on recycling, training and safety. For your copy, send your name, title and address to the Editor, CPCA Palette.

CPCA launches new National Paint Stewardship strategy The CPCA has added a new post-consumer paint program in Saskatchewan and has identified partners for new programs in Ontario and Manitoba.

CPCA enhances Coatings Care program To raise the profile of the Coatings Care program, the CPCA is restructuring the program's guiding committee. The aim is a program fully able to address the concerns of Members, governments, and non-government and environmental organizations.

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