Here’s just one of the unprecedented measures the Liberals pushed through at the end of this session:
Cabinet ministers will now be allowed to authorize the use of banned pesticides in the name of “national economic security.”
Even if they’ve been deemed unsafe for human health.
Debate was shut down, and scientists, public health and environmental experts were not allowed to testify before the bill was passed.
Another gift to powerful corporations at the expense of Canadians.
Legislation by lobbyists.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/bill-c-30-changes-pesticide-use-pest-control-products-act-9.7240832
CBCCarney government passes law allowing authorization of banned pesticides | CBC NewsThe 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.