Health Canada's Pest Management Regulatory Agency recently conducted a formal review of three neonicotinoid pesticides to determine their safety for the environment. While the agency initially found that these chemicals did not pose an unacceptable risk to pollinators, they concluded that the high concentrations found in water were devastating to aquatic invertebrates. Consequently, the government proposed a multi-year phase-out of…
Breck DemersJune 12, 2026