Pesticide Use

• Health Canada pest control adviser steps down, says regulation ‘obsolete

  The committee gives Health Canada independent scientific advice on the health and environmental risks of pesticides, and does evaluations for new products and reviews.

  Canada

  Jul 17, 2023
  
• Montreal launches biodiversity pledge for cities ahead of United Nations conference

  Valérie Plante says that several cities have already committed to the biodiversity pledge, including Paris, Milan, Buenos Aires and Barcelona.

  Canada

  Nov 16, 2022
  
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• City of Edmonton introduces new online tool to show pesticide use

  The city says that crews will upload where they plan to be, what chemical they are using and for what purpose every day.

  May 6, 2019
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• The Dirty Dozen and Clean 15: 2018’s list of fruits and vegetables with the most pesticides

  Which produce tested for having the most pesticide residue? Which tested for having the least?

  Lifestyle

  Apr 17, 2018