The following links provide the full text of each of the provincial
Acts and related regulations pertaining to the use of pest control
products within each of the provincial jurisdictions.
Newfoundland - Pest control products are regulated
under the Newfoundland Environmental Protection Act, Section
IX and the Pestides Control Regulation, 2003.
Prince Edward Island - Pesticides are regulated in
Prince Edward Island under the Pesticides Control Act and related Regulations
Nova Scotia - Nova Scotia regulates the use of
pesticides with the Environment Act, Part VII and the regulations passed
under the Environment Act for Pesticides
New Brunswick - the New Brunswick Act regulating
pesticides is the Pesticides Control Act and the Pesticide
Control Act Regulations
Quebec - Quebec pesticides related legislation can
be found at the Quebec Legislative website at P-9.3A
Ontario - The availability and use of pest control
products in Ontario is regulated under the Ontario Pesticides Act.
Manitoba - Manitoba has passed the Pesticides and Fertilizers Control Act and
regulations related to Licensing and Spraying Equipment
Saskatchewan - Saskatchewan has both a Pest Control Act and a Pest Control Products (Saskatchewan) Act and
related Regulations
Alberta - In Alberta the use and availability
of pest control products is regulated under the following
legislation:
Pesticide Regulation
Pest and Nuisance Control Regulation
British Columbia - The availability and
use of pest control products in British Columbia is governed by
the British Columbia Integrated Pest Management
Act.
- Explanatory Notes for landscapers have
been posted on the IPM website. Go to http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/epd/ipmp/and
click on the link under "What's New".
Northwest
Territories - Pesticide use and availability in the Northwest
Territiories is governed by the Pesticides Act and its Regulations
Yukon - The Yukon Environment Act, Part 10 and the Environment
Act Pesticides Regulation govern pesticides in the Yukon.
