Province of British Columbia
39th Parliament – 2011-12
Special Committee on Cosmetic Pesticides
INDEX

 

Beekeeping

 
Organic standards (Pearson, R.) 4:1040
Bees See Insects
Bennett, Bill (Kootenay East)

 
As subject
 
election as Chair of Cosmetic Pesticides Special Committee 3:0805
family members' experience with cancer 6:1400
home property, vegetation management 6:1350-1355
Agriculture
 
pesticide use, farmers' access to pesticides 12:1035
B.C. Landscape and Nursery Association
 
position on cosmetic pesticides 4:0955
Canadian Consumer Specialty Products Association
 
public opinion survey on pesticide use 7:1000-1005
Cancer
 
cancer and pesticide exposure 11:1235-1240
Community Charter
 
provisions on pesticide use 4:1155
Cosmetic Pesticides Special Committee
 
election of Chair and Deputy Chair 3:0805
meeting schedule 7:1005, 10:1345
members and staff thanked 15:1135
public consultation, process 5:1310, 6:1035, 6:1110, 6:1550, 7:0905
public consultation, questionnaire responses and submissions 7:0905
public consultation, submissions 9:1010
recommendations 7:1005, 12:1015, 12:1055
report and recommendations 15:1140
staff, research work commended 9:1010
witnesses from University of Guelph 3:0940
work of committee 7:1005, 9:1010, 9:1415, 12:1005-1015, 12:1340, 15:1135
work of committee, business plan 3:0940-0945
Environment Ministry
 
role in pesticide risk assessments and studies 12:1120-1125
Golf and golf courses
 
pesticide use 6:1125
Hanson, Lindsay
 
presentation to committee 3:0810, 3:0840
Health Canada
 
briefing to committee (response) 3:0820, 3:0925-0940, 11:1010-1025, 11:1040-1045, 11:1055, 11:1110, 11:1200, 11:1210, 11:1235-1245, 11:1310
briefing to committee, question list 11:1010-1015
information on pesticide use 6:1325
role re pest control and pesticide regulation 3:0805, 5:1455, 6:1125, 6:1150, 12:1240
Hofweber, Jim, recommendation on cosmetic pesticide use regulation 12:1325
International Agency for Research on Cancer
 
comments on pesticides and human disease, chlorophenoxy herbicides 11:1240
Motions and resolutions
 
process 15:1140
Ontario
 
cosmetic pesticide regulation 12:1130
Pest control and pesticide use
 
cosmetic use
 
compliance with directions 12:1335
definition 4:1150, 6:1420, 12:1055
potential ban 6:1420
cosmetic use, bans in other jurisdictions 12:1145-1150
 
documentation 12:1150-1155, 12:1230-1235
impact 12:1155
impact, studies 12:1330
policy development and political process 12:1240-1245
cosmetic use, potential ban 12:1055, 12:1320-1325
 
impact analysis 12:1330
impact on agriculture industry 12:1250-1255
environmental impact
 
assessment of cumulative impacts 12:1125
health and environmental impacts 4:1025
 
cancer and carcinogens 6:1420
farmworkers 6:1205
neurological impacts 5:1450-1455
scientific debate 12:1245
herbicides, 2,4-D 3:0930, 11:1235-1240
herbicides, Agent Orange 11:1240
pesticide use
 
certification process for applicators 12:1020-1025
domestic use 11:1110-1115, 12:1100
public lands 12:1105
pesticides
 
labels 6:1150
natural chemicals and synthetic chemicals 11:1310
value assessment and competitiveness 3:0820
pesticides, risk assessments and studies 3:0925, 5:1450-1455, 6:1125, 12:1120-1125
 
cumulative exposure 6:1155
epidemiology and toxicology studies 11:1045
public education and information 6:1100, 7:1005, 12:1330
public opinion 7:1000-1005, 12:1330
regulation 4:0955
 
compliance and enforcement 11:1110-1115, 12:1050-1055, 12:1335
local governments 4:1155-1200, 12:1300
NAFTA challenges 12:1240
other jurisdictions 12:1130
precautionary principle 11:1055, 11:1210
white-listed and non-white-listed pesticides 6:1100
sale of pesticides 12:1050
sale of pesticides, commercial and restricted-class products 12:1035
sale of pesticides, concentrates vs. ready-to-use products 12:1335
urban-farm interface issues 12:1255
urban-industry interface issues 12:1250
Pest Management Regulatory Agency
 
approach, acceptable risk and precautionary approaches 11:1015, 11:1025, 11:1055, 11:1110, 11:1210, 11:1235-1240
communications with provincial governments on cosmetic pesticide issues 11:1310
compliance and enforcement activities 11:1110-1115
role re pest control and pesticide regulation 11:1015
Pesticide Free B.C., presentation to committee, technical information 7:0930
Plants, invasive and noxious plants and plant control
 
invasive species control 4:1145
invasive species control, alternatives to pesticides 6:1355
Quebec
 
cosmetic pesticide regulation 3:0930, 12:1240
Solomon, Keith
 
relationship with Health Canada and work on toxicology issues 3:0935-0940
Union of B.C. Municipalities
 
position on cosmetic pesticide ban 6:1325
position on federal pesticide information 6:1325
U.S.
 
study on farmworkers, pesticide applicators and pesticide exposure 6:1205, 11:1040-1045
UBC Botanical Garden
 
location and history 5:1530
pest management practices 5:1530
University of Victoria
 
Environmental Law Centre, recommendations on pesticide regulation 6:1100
Utilities
 
utility corridors, invasive plant management and herbicide use 12:1120
Bisphenol A See Toxins under Hazardous products
Botanical Garden at UBC See University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C.
Boundary-Similkameen constituency and area

 
Spruce budworm infestation (Slater) 12:1120
British Columbia Agriculture Council See also Ens, Reg; Etsell, Garnet

 
Presentation to committee 4:1000-1025
Membership (Etsell, G.) 4:1000
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority

 
Study on herbicide use (Fraser) 6:1350 (Shrimpton, G.) 6:1335, 6:1350
British Columbia Landscape and Nursery Association See also Dyck, Hedy; Foley, Jeff; Veitch, Blair

 
Presentation to committee 4:0930-1000
Activities (Foley, J.) 4:0930-0935
Position on cosmetic pesticides (Bennett) 4:0955 (Foley, J.) 4:0945 (Penner) 4:0945, 4:0955 (Veitch, B.) 4:0945, 4:0955-1000
Burleigh, Jennifer

 
Cosmetic Pesticides Special Committee
 
work of committee 12:1015
Crown land
 
pest management 12:1105
Forests and forest industry
 
pesticide use in other jurisdictions 12:1130-1135
pesticide use on public forest lands and tree farm licences 12:1110-1115, 12:1140, 12:1325
Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Ministry, briefing to committee 12:1015, 12:1105-1120, 12:1130-1145, 12:1255, 12:1310, 12:1325-1330
Insect pests and pest control
 
gypsy moth 12:1115
invasive species 12:1140-1145
spruce budworm 12:1120
Ontario
 
cosmetic pesticide regulation 12:1130
Pest control and pesticide use
 
control of invasive species, private property and urban areas 12:1140-1145
cosmetic use, definition 12:1330
cosmetic use, potential ban 12:1310
 
impact on pesticide use 12:1255
pesticide use permits for area treatment programs 12:1115-1120
public opinion 12:1310, 12:1325-1330
regulation 12:1015
 
other jurisdictions 12:1130-1135
Burrows, Mae

 
Presentation to committee on behalf of First Call: B.C. Child and Youth Advocacy Coalition and Toxic Free Canada 6:1515-1545
As subject
 
role in Health Canada consumer issues consultation 6:1520, 6:1530, 6:1540
Agriculture, pesticide use 6:1525-1530
Cancer, testicular cancer 6:1520
Children, exposure to pesticides, prevention 6:1535
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder 6:1545
Guillette, Elizabeth, studies on children's exposure to pesticides 6:1525-1530
Hazardous products, toxins
 
endocrine disruptors 6:1520-1530, 6:1540-1545
endocrine disruptors, bisphenol A 6:1530
health impacts and regulation 6:1530
neurotoxins 6:1525
Health Canada, role re consumer safety issues 6:1520, 6:1530, 6:1540
Insects, bees, role in food chain 6:1525
Lanphear, Bruce, presentation to committee 6:1530
Learning disabilities, incidence 6:1530
Mexico, pesticide use 6:1525-1530
Occupational health and safety, handling of hazardous products 6:1520-1525
Pest control and pesticide use
 
cosmetic use
 
bans in other jurisdictions 6:1540
potential ban 6:1520, 6:1545
health and environmental impacts
 
cancer 6:1520
children 6:1520-1545
neurological, developmental and reproductive impacts 6:1520-1530, 6:1540-1545
plants, water and wildlife 6:1520-1525, 6:1545
integrated pest management 6:1530-1535
pesticide use
 
domestic use 6:1520-1525, 6:1535
safe handling and unintended exposure 6:1520-1525, 6:1535-1540
pesticides
 
labels 6:1540
toxic components 6:1525-1530, 6:1540
pesticides, risk assessments and studies
 
cumulative and low-level exposure 6:1520, 6:1530, 6:1540-1545
regulation
 
compliance and enforcement 6:1535
precautionary principle 6:1535, 6:1545
sale of pesticides 6:1520-1525
Plants, benefits of plants and green spaces 6:1535
Toxic Free Canada, position on cosmetic pesticides 6:1520, 6:1545
Business Council of British Columbia See also D'Avignon, Greg; Peacock, Ken

 
Presentation to committee 5:1545-1615
Organization (D'Avignon, G.) 5:1545
Position on cosmetic pesticides and pesticide regulation (D'Avignon, G.) 5:1550

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