Title: Ontario Toxics Use Reduction and Safer Alternatives Act: A Model Bill Resource Type: Report Content: 609A_Model_Bill # of Pages: 52 Date authored: August 2008 Author/s: Joseph Castrilli Author Organization: Canadian Environmental Law Association
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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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: Threat assessment of drinking-water intakes on Ontario lakes and rivers Concern it may fall short of providing an acceptable level of protection Resource Type: Letter, Response to Consultation Content: 617_ThreatAssessIntake # of Pages: 3 Date authored: June 5, 2008…
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Media Release Happy Earth Day Ontario! Toronto: Chock up another victory for pesticide reduction and, in time for Earth Day, a green-tinged government responding to public aspirations. “With polls consistently showing over 70% support for banning cosmetic pesticide use, the…
Read More Media Release: Ontario Plans to Ban Sale and Use of Cosmetic Pesticides
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:…
