Imidacloprid Re-evaluation 

Title: Imidacloprid Re-evaluation  Response to Proposed Re-evaluation Decision PRVD2016-20 Imidacloprid, 23 November, 2016 Resource Type: Letter, Response to Consultation Content: CELA-Imidacloprid-Re-evaln_0 # of Pages: 2 Date authored: March 21, 2017 Author/s: Kathleen Cooper Author Organization: Canadian Environmental Law Association

Blog: Science Under Siege at the Commons Agriculture Committee

Blog post by Kathleen Cooper, Senior Researcher on March 9, 2017 Pesticide companies are miffed with the Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) for doing its job. The agency recently completed a scientific review of the pesticide Imidacloprid. This pesticide is one of…

Media Release: House of Commons committee to open hearings on neonic pesticide with industry-biased panel

Media Release 11th-hour invitation to testify issued to coalition of NGOs pressing government to proceed with proposed phase-out to protect biodiversity and long-term food security UPDATED MEDIA RELEASE OTTAWA – Leading environmental groups, health advocates and campaign movements are raising…

Guest Blog: Phase-in of Ontario’s neonic regulation hits new milestone

Posted by Lisa Gue, Senior Researcher and Analyst, David Suzuki Foundation on January 30, 2017 First report on neonic-treated seed sales measures widespread use Looking for information about Canadian pesticide use and sales is frustrating. But in a leap forward for transparency, Ontario…

Media Release: CELA Celebrates Feds Decision to Stop Conditional Registrations of Pesticides

Media Release Toronto – CELA is very pleased with yesterday’s announcement from the federal government that the Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA)will no longer be able to issue conditional registrations on pesticides. “CELA's work revealed the extent of this problem,” said…

Re: Notice of Intent Regarding Conditional Registrations under the Pest Control Products Regulations 

Title: Re: Notice of Intent Regarding Conditional Registrations under the Pest Control Products Regulations  Re: Notice of Intent NOI2016-01 Resource Type: Letter Content: CELA-Response-NOI2016-01-Conditional-Registrations # of Pages: 3 Date authored: March 18, 2016 Author/s: Kathleen Cooper Author Organization: Canadian Environmental…