Bayer

• Canadian class action proposed over alleged carcinogenic herbicide Roundup

  Lawyers for a group of Canadians affected by cancer they blame on exposure to a weed killer have filed three proposed class-action lawsuits against the product's manufacturer, alleging Bayer and Monsanto knowingly endangered lives.

  Health

  Nov 20, 2019
  
• Bayer recalls laxative because of potential choking hazard: Health Canada

  The agency says RestoraLAX 45 + 10 Value Pack is being recalled because it may pose a choking hazard.

  Canada

  Jul 3, 2017
  
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• Bayer showcases new wheat breeding station in Saskatchewan

  It is a major milestone for Canadians and the entire world. A new state-of-the-art Wheat Breeding Station just outside of Saskatoon has officially opened.

  Canada

  Jun 10, 2016
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• UPDATE: 16×9 investigation into the use of a group of pesticides called neonicotinoids

  In an encore presentation, 16x9 updates an investigation into the use of neonicitonoids and the damage they may be doing to bees.

  Environment

  Sep 4, 2014
• Beekeepers propose class-action lawsuit over pesticide use

  A proposed class-action lawsuit has been launched against two chemical companies that make pesticides widely blamed for massive bee deaths, a growing concern in Europe and North America.

  Environment

  Sep 3, 2014
• Garden centre flowers test positive for pesticide harmful to bees: study

  More than half of samples of flowers bought in Canadian garden centres tested positive for neonicotinoids, a pesticide that many scientists say harms bees.

  Canada

  Jul 7, 2014
• Reality check: Should you stop taking an Aspirin a day?

  Are you taking an Aspirin a day to ward off a heart attack? You may be doing more harm than good to your health.

  Canada

  May 13, 2014
• EU warns of possible health risk from pesticides

  European officials want permitted levels of two pesticides, imidacloprid and acetamiprid, severely reduced until more scientific research is done. This announcement comes only weeks after a 16x9 investigation into the use of this class of pesticides.

  Jan 3, 2014
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• GALLERY: Flight of the Bees

  Honeybees, which are essential for our food supply, are under threat.

  Oct 17, 2013