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Response to federal consultation on proposed roll-back of public engagement re: cell tower siting
Industry, Science and Economic Development Canada
July 16, 2026
Proposals in this consultation should be reconsidered; they would reverse progress towards meaningful public consultation and health protection re: radiofrequency radiation instituted in many Canadian municipalities.
Submission regarding 2026 Budget Implementation Bills C-30 and C-31 amendments to federal pesticide regulation, and re-naming the Pest Management Regulatory Agency
Finance Committee, Parliament of Canada
June 2, 2026
Proposed amendments to the Pest Control Products Act should be struck from Bills C-30 and C-31.
Comments and recommendations regarding: Draft Guidance on Asbestos in Drinking Water
Health Canada
March 23, 2026
Regarding: Preliminary Proposal for a Deep Geological Repository (DGR) for Canada’s Used Nuclear Fuel
Canadian Nuclear Regulatory Agency
February 4, 2026
Letter to Minister of Health re: Industry interference in pesticide assessment
Hon. Mark Holland, P.C., M.P.
November 22, 2024
A science-based notice of objection should trigger urgent second-thought on pesticide registrations. Instead the PMRA consulted industry then dismissed Prof Christy Morrissey's findings of excessive insecticide contamination in water—habitat for...
Agriculture, Biodiversity, Exposure Assessment, industry interference, Neonicotinoids, Pesticides, Risk Assessment
Cancer treatment and prevention. Submission to House of Commons Health Committee (HESA) — updated October 10th, 2024
Parliament of Canada House of Commons Standing Committee on Health (HESA)
October 10, 2024
Note: This online version includes the full bibliography that was only linked to in the submission to HESA. This updated version is slightly edited, and notably includes more peer-reviewed scientific...
Submission to Bracebridge Council — Proposed Rogers cell tower C9035 – Hwy 118 and Milne Road
Bracebridge Council
August 14, 2024
Image is simulation of the 90m proposed tower, by C4ST
Joint Statement: Reorienting federal regulation of pesticides … A health and environmental imperative
Ministers of Health, and Environment and Climate Change; Pest Management Regulatory Agency
February 8, 2024
Implementation Framework for the Right to a Healthy Environment under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999
Government of Canada
April 22, 2024
Bill S-5 amended CEPA to include the "RIght to a Healthy Environment." This consultation addressed implementation of this new "right."
Biodiversity, Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA), Chemical Assessment, Endocrine Disruptors, Exposure Assessment, Hazard Assessment, Petrochemicals, Plastic, Radiofrequency Radiation, Risk Assessment, Telecommunications & Radiation
Pollution prevention, reduction, and accountability in Canada’s Biodiversity Strategy
Canadian Biodiversity Strategy re. Milestone Document
February 9, 2024
Addressing pesticides and non-ionizing radiation per the Convention on Biological Diversity
Agriculture, Biodiversity, Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA), Forestry, Pesticides, Sustainable Agriculture, Telecommunications & Radiation