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Publication Date: June 19, 2026 - 04:00

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Carney government passes law allowing authorization of banned pesticides

June 19, 2026

The federal government has brought in major changes to how pesticides are regulated in Canada, granting cabinet the power to authorize the use of pesticides — even ones that Health Canada has deemed unsafe.



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