It gives Cabinet the power to authorize pesticides Health Canada has deemed unsafe. For “food security.” A term the bill doesn’t define
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It passed yesterday.
They buried it inside an omnibus budget bill.
The Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment called it “cabinet overruling science.”
The pesticide industry called it a win.
Both are right.
This is madness.
STOP THE POISONING
???? CARNEY’S GOVERNMENT JUST GAVE CABINET THE POWER TO OVERRULE SCIENCE ON WHAT GETS SPRAYED ON YOUR FOOD.
— SaskRiderGal???????? (@saskridergal)June 21, 2026
It passed yesterday.
They buried it inside an omnibus budget bill.
It gives Cabinet the power to authorize pesticides Health Canada has deemed unsafe. For “food… pic.twitter.com/s9CAgEnMNI
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