Toronto – Ontario has moved one necessary step closer to a province-wide ban on the cosmetic use and sale of pesticides. With draft regulations now up for public review, it is important for the public to be heard. “In general,…
Media Release Toronto: CELA celebrates the passage of Bill 64 to ban the use and sale of cosmetic pesticides in Ontario. But, we strongly oppose the removal of municipal authority to also regulate in this area. “We are very concerned…
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Title: CELA response to: Canada Gazette Part 1 Vol. 142, No. 16 April 19 2008; Phenol, 4-4'-(1methylethylidene)bis-(Bisphenol A) Resource Type: Letter, Response to Consultation Content: 620_bisA_CGresponse # of Pages: 11 Date authored: June 18, 2008 Publication number: 620 Author/s: F.…
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Media Release TORONTO - Environmental and health-care leaders are calling on the McGuinty government to act on flaws in the province's pesticide legislation to better protect the health of Ontarians. Bill 64 will ban the use and sale of pesticides…
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Title: Banning Cosmetic Pesticide Use in Ontario (Letter) EBR Registry Number 010-2248 - Notice of intent to introduce legislation that would ban the cosmetic use of pesticides in Ontario Resource Type: Letter, Response to Consultation Content: 600_ProvPesticideBan # of Pages:…
Media Release Joint media release and statement from coalition of 15 organizations Unprecedented coalition includes OMA (Section on Pediatrics), Canadian Cancer Society (Ontario Division), Children’s Hospital Toronto— Ontario’s top health and environment organizations today urged the McGuinty government to enact…
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