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Pesticide ban needs evidence - Winnipeg Free Press

Pesticide ban needs evidence Winnipeg Free Press Manitoba's government is leaning toward banning the use of cosmetic pesticides. Conservation Minister Gord Mackintosh says he is favouring regulations similar to those in Ontario, where herbicides are kept under lock and key in home and garden centres. and more »

Town wants your pesticides - Parksville Qualicum Beach News

Town wants your pesticides Parksville Qualicum Beach News The Town of Qualicum Beach, he said, has been picking up unwanted herbicides and pesticides as part of the Seedy Saturday event for several years now in an effort to rid the community of possibly dangerous chemicals. “We get everything from diazinon to ...

Cosmetic pesticides face ban in province - Winnipeg Free Press

Cosmetic pesticides face ban in province Winnipeg Free Press Would likely list dozens of banned chemicals that can't be used or sold, including 2,4-D mecoprop, dicamba, glyphosate, diazinon and carbaryl and weed-and-feed. Wouldn't apply to pesticides used for health issues such as mosquitoes carrying the West ... and more »

Acid attacks: Why they keep happening - Daily Monitor

Daily Monitor

Acid attacks: Why they keep happening Daily Monitor Diazinon, commonly known as dizon, is one of the most used pesticides. But it is also one of the most commonly abused. Dr David Ogaram, a toxicologist at Uganda Safety Council, who has studied the impact of chemicals on life and the environment, ... and more »