Weakened pesticide protections will threaten food security, public and environmental health
2026-06-26 from nationalobserver.com
This month the government proposed changes to the Pest Control Products Act (PCPA), which regulates the way pesticides are used in Canada based on their health and environmental impacts.
But these changes are buried inside omnibus budget bill C-30, which bypassed traditional oversight and was pushed through the House of Commons with only three hours of debate and passed the House of Commons and Senate last week. Neither Health Canada's Science Advisory Group on Pesticide Regulation ...
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