Media Release Toronto, Ontario - The Ontario Court of Appeal today released its decision in the challenge against Toronto's Pesticide By-law. The Court ruled that the City of Toronto has the authority to pass the by-law controlling pesticides. No other…
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Canadian municipalities have the power to restrict pesticide use thanks to the Supreme Court and Hudson, Quebec By Kathleen Cooper, Senior Researcher and Theresa McClenaghan, Executive Director and Counsel, CELA. Originally published in Alternatives Journal, 31:2 (23-25) 2005. When the…
Title: Pesticides Terminology and Representations - Presentation to Organic Landscape Alliance, January 2005 Resource Type: Presentation Content: pesticidesterminology # of Pages: 30 Date authored: January 21, 2005 Author/s: Theresa McClenaghan Author Organization: Canadian Environmental Law Association
Court of Appeal for Ontario between Croplife Canada (Applicant) and City of Toronto (Respondent) - Factum of the interveners Toronto Environmental Alliance, Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment, Sierra Club of Canada, Canadian Environmental Law Association, Federation of Canadian…
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Media Release (Toronto) A coalition of doctors, nurses, lawyers, and environmentalists who supported the City’s decision to adopt a pesticide bylaw now urge City Council to provide funds for educating the public about the bylaw this year. The bylaw was…
Media Release Today, the Superior Court dismissed Crop Life Canada’s application challenging City of Toronto By-law 456-2003 to prohibit the use of pesticides. Crop Life Canada is an industry body that represents the manufacturers of pesticide products. "We are absolutely…
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