Rat Poison

• Pickering becomes Ontario’s first city to pass Animal Poisoning Prevention Policy

  Pickering council has taken steps to help reduce the risk of animals ingesting rodenticide. The move comes after one of their own councillors lost his family pet to the poison.

  Canada

  Jul 7, 2023
  
• B.C.’s rodenticide ban could be having unintended consequences: Pest control industry

  In January, B.C. banned the sale and use of a class of poisons known as second-generation anti-coagulants, with an exception for certain sectors deemed "essential services."

  Environment

  Apr 10, 2023
  
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• Winnipeg dog poisonings appear to be intentional, police warn

  'Cruelty to animals is a criminal code offence.'

  Crime

  Jul 27, 2021
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• Humane society officers discover possible rat poison in St. Catharines park

  Lincoln County Humane Society officers found what appears to be a type of rat poison scattered in a small area of Alex McKenzie Park.

  Canada

  Jan 2, 2019
• Rat poison left in Vancouver park has caused several dogs to become sick

  Several dogs have become sick recently, and rat carcasses have been found in the park, with a concentration toward Cottonwood Gardens.

  Feb 28, 2014