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CCPSA – Canadian Consumer Product Saftey ACT

Tara Milburn of Ethical Swag joins me on the April 18, 2018 YourLIVINGBrand.live show

It was wonderful having Tara Milburn of Ethical Swag on the show today. We talked about sourcing techniques to make sure that clients see value in what is being given to them as gifts. It is definitely both an art and a science.   IF YOU WANT TO LISTEN TO THE PODCAST VERSION OF THE…

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YourLIVINGBrand.live show with Tim Brown QC Alliance July 5 2017

On the July 5th 2017 YourLIVINGBrand.live show we interview Tim Brown, Executive Director of QC Alliance. Tim and I spoke on the importance of safety in the promotional marketing industry and how effective it is to garner support in the industry through communicating with end users companies about the value of safety and its affects

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A Marketer’s Worst Nightmare- Product Recall

Thankfully, it does not happen often, but when it does, it can be one of the scariest words that any marketer can hear. . .  PRODUCT RECALL. This morning, we were notified (through the industry) of a recall on baby clothing from one of the industries largest suppliers.  Thankfully it had nothing to do with

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Health Canada Issues Consumer Product Safety Program Guide- How to Report Defective Product

Health Canada, a department of Canada’s federal government, has issued an industry guide on mandatory reporting under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act’s Section 14, “Duties In The Event Of An Accident.” The guide is intended to help industry understand their obligations under Section 14. Section 14 states that industry must report to Health Canada

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Updated information on Canadian Consumer Product Safety Act March 2015

Hello everyone: Attached are some notifications that I have received over the last few months that deal with CCPSA (Canadian Consumer Product Safety Act).  As well, I have attached the Guide for Mandatory reporting from last April to make sure that it was available to you if necessary. It is our goal to help our clients

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