• May 25, 2026 (updated June 20) – Buried in budget-related bills passed by Parliament in June 2026 are provisions that weaken the protection [...]

  Federal Government weakens pesticide regulation. Scientists and environmental groups push back.

  May 25, 2026
• Health Canada failed to consider recent evidence on harmful impacts of glyphosate, federal court rules June 23, 2025 (also see Update below) [...]

  Court orders new review of popular weed killer

  June 23, 2025
• In the 2023 election campaign, the (now) Provincial Government pledged to bring back the ban on non-essential uses of pesticides. Let’s get [...]

  Time to reinstate Manitoba’s cosmetic pesticide ban

  March 19, 2024
• By a wide margin, Manitobans say they want to maintain restrictions on non-essential uses of pesticides. November 23, 2022 – A [...]

  Polling shows Manitobans want to keep cosmetic pesticide ban

  November 23, 2022

• Doctors, public health and environmental groups urge Manitoba Ministers to preserve non-essential pesticide ban UPDATE: November 3, 2022 – [...]

  Health and environmental groups oppose roll-back of Manitoba cosmetic pesticide restrictions

  June 28, 2022