Statement from thirteen provincial and/or national organizations. Download statement here: OntBanStatementFINAL
Statement: Health and Environmental Organizations Support Ontario-wide Ban on Cosmetic Pesticides
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Response to “Classification Harmonization for Canada, A Proposal for Domestic Class Pesticides, 2007”
Title: Response to "Classification Harmonization for Canada, A Proposal for Domestic Class Pesticides, 2007" Resource Type: Letter, Response to Consultation Content: 591FPT_Dom_Harmon # of Pages: 4 Date authored: September 12, 2007 Publication number: 591 Author/s: Kathleen Cooper, Gideon Forman Author…
Media Release: CELA in cheering section for Province-wide ban on non-essential pesticides
Media Release Toronto: The Canadian Environmental Law Association (CELA) strongly supports Dalton McGuinty’s proposal for provincial legislation to ban the non-essential or “cosmetic” use of pesticides. “With nearly 130 municipal bylaws in Canada, many of them in Quebec and Ontario,…
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Measures to Reduce Lead in Drinking Water – Proposal to Amend the Drinking-Water Systems Regulation O. Reg. 170/03
Title: Re: Lead in Drinking Water Response to EBR Registry #010-0743: Measures to Reduce Lead in Drinking Water - Proposal to Amend the Drinking-Water Systems Regulation O. Reg. 170/03 Resource Type: Letter, Response to Consultation Content: 586PbinDrWater # of Pages:…
A Father’s Day Report – Men, Boys and Environmental Health Threats
Report prepared by the Canadian Partnership for Children's Health and Environment to summarize the evidence of the often greater risk during fetal and child development to boys as well as risks of reproductive risks for men. Download full report: 585_father__s_Day_Reportcarci…
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Perfluorinated Substances and the Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA) Submission to the Senate Standing Committee for Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources
Title: Perfluorinated Substances and the Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA) Submission to the Senate Standing Committee for Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources Resource Type: Report, Response to Consultation Content: 565EN_PFOS # of Pages: 6 Date authored: February 20, 2007 Publication number:…