Describes what pesticides are and what their effects are on health and the environment. As well as discussion regarding federal and provincial regulations, local government approaches, and the role of the Environmental ...
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This 12-page booklet gives practical and legal options for a tenant whose landlord is (or may) apply pesticides in or near the tenant’s home.
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This 12-page booklet introduces the reader to the human health risks of pesticide exposure and basic precautions that can be taken to avoid pesticide-related health problems.
Also available in: Punjabi, Spanish
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This Guide provides information about the potential tax benefits and tax liabilities of gifts of land, interests in land and other types of property where the gift is made for the purpose of increasing the protection of ...
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A guide to best practices for the use of conservation covenants, particularly for the protection of ecologically significant private land. It has info about laws, regulations and policies, and about issues that should ...
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Oil and gas companies have the resources to look after their interests when dealing with landowners. Landowners have limited knowledge of applicable laws and implications of development. This Toolkit provides an ...
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This 12-page booklet outlines both legal and non-legal options available to farm workers to ensure that they are protected from pesticide exposure through their work.
Also available in: Punjabi, Spanish
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WCEL framed comments on the Draft Code of Practice for Discharge of Produced Water from Coalbed Gas Operations as a checklist for the public to evaluate the Code. Questions relate to: A Rigorous Regulatory Regime; ...
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This 6-page document analyzes the limitations of the proposed review process for the Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipeline project, and proposes solutions.
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This infographic outlines the need for two policy decisions, banning oil tanker traffic on BC's North Coast and implementing a network of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) on BC's North Coast, as essential pieces of ...
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