Canadian Environmental Protection Act

Canadian Adjective

— If something is Canadian, it is of or about Canada. He has a Canadian accent. — If someone is Canadian, they are a citizen of Canada. He is Canadian.

Canadian Noun

— A Canadian is an citizen of Canada. He is a Canadian.

environmental Adjective

— Environmental protection, education, issues, etc. all relate to the natural world: land, air, water, and living things. The country needs help to deal with its environmental problems. Saving the forests makes economic as well as environmental sense. — Environmental factors, impact, effect, etc. all relate to the area around someone or something. The disease is caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors.

protection Noun

— Protection is keeping something or someone safe. She ran away from her abusive husband to her brother for protection. — A device used for safe sex e.g. condom. I used protection so I wouldn't get her pregnant.

act Verb

— &; If you act in some way, you do something that makes people think you are that way. When he must do something, he acts quickly. Don't do anything strange. Just act normal. She acted the fool when she saw him. — If you act, you perform in a film or a play. Daniel Radcliffe acts in the Harry Potter films.

act Noun

— Something done, a deed. Going into the house on fire to help a child was a brave act. — An act is a law made by the government. The UK's Freedom of Information Act was passed in 2004. It lets people ask questions of the government. — An act is when you do something to make people believe something other than the truth. Susan seems nice, but it's all an act. — An act is a part of a play, opera, ballet, musical, film, or other theatrical piece. An act is sometimes divided into scenes. The curtain comes down at the end of each act.