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

Farmers, farming, farms, etc. See Agriculture
Ferne, Douglas

 
Presentation to committee on behalf of National Allied Golf Association, B.C. chapter 4:1125
Pest control and pesticide use
 
cosmetic use, potential ban, impact on golf industry 4:1125
use, golf courses 4:1125
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

 
Disorder (Burrows, M.) 6:1545
First Call: B.C. Child and Youth Advocacy Coalition See also Burrows, Mae

 
Presentation to committee 6:1515-1545
Fleming, Rob (Victoria–Swan Lake)

 
As subject
 
election as Deputy Chair of Cosmetic Pesticides Special Committee 3:0805
experience with pesticide issues 3:0805-0810
Canada
 
pesticide use 5:1340
Canadian Consumer Specialty Products Association
 
members and role 7:0955
public opinion survey on pesticide use 7:0955-1000
Cosmetic Pesticides Special Committee
 
election of Chair and Deputy Chair 3:0805
mandate 7:0955
members and staff thanked 15:1135
members, experience with pesticide issues 3:0810
report and recommendations 15:1140
witnesses and questioning by committee 12:1235
work of committee 15:1135
Environment Ministry
 
role in pesticide risk assessments and studies 12:1125
Hazardous products
 
toxins, endocrine disruptors 5:1505
Health Canada
 
briefing to committee (response) 3:0830, 3:0855-0910, 3:0935, 11:1115-1135, 11:1200-1205, 11:1225-1235, 11:1255-1305
briefing to committee 6:1205
role re pest control and pesticide regulation 6:1205, 12:1235
International Agency for Research on Cancer
 
comments on pesticides and human disease 11:1305
Landscaping and nursery industry
 
pesticide use and professional standards 12:1025-1030
pesticide use, regulation 12:1310-1315
position on pesticides 7:0935
Motions and resolutions
 
process 15:1140
Ontario
 
cosmetic pesticide ban and survey by landscaping and lawn industries 5:1600
cosmetic pesticide regulation 12:1135
 
impact 7:1000, 12:1310-1315
Pest control and pesticide use
 
control of invasive species, monitoring 4:1020
cosmetic use
 
application to different types of lands 4:1155
bans in other jurisdictions 4:0945-0950, 4:1020, 5:1435-1440, 5:1600
bans in other jurisdictions, residential areas 5:1335
compliance with directions 3:0855, 3:0905-0910
definition 7:0955, 12:1140
government and industry positions in B.C. and other jurisdictions 7:0935
potential ban, impact on agriculture industry 4:1020
potential ban, impact on business costs 5:1600
potential ban, impact on business costs and potential benefits 6:1425-1430
cosmetic use, bans in other jurisdictions 12:1100
 
documentation 12:1235
economic impact studies 12:1310-1315
exemptions 12:1315
policy development and political process 12:1235-1245
cosmetic use, potential ban
 
impact on agriculture industry 12:1310-1315
public consultation 12:1240
environmental impact
 
assessment of cumulative impacts 12:1125
health and environmental impacts
 
cancer 5:1440
cancer and carcinogens 11:1300-1305
health and environmental impacts 5:1505
scientific debate 12:1245
herbicides, 2,4-D 3:0935
herbicides, herbicide-fertilizer combination products 4:1155
integrated pest management 12:1030
pesticide use
 
certification process for applicators 12:1030
domestic use 11:1230-1235
education and training 12:1025-1030
monitoring and data collection 5:1340
pesticides
 
availability and marketing 6:1430
biopesticides and non-conventional products 6:1430
homemade pesticides 7:1000
labels 3:0910, 11:1230
organophosphate pesticides, malathion 4:1055
products, removal 6:1205, 11:1125
pesticides, risk assessments and studies 12:1125
 
cancer studies in animals 11:1300-1305
children and vulnerable groups 3:0900-0905, 6:1425, 11:1225
cumulative exposure 3:0905
formulants 11:1255-1305
funding priorities 5:1505
research quality and industry self-testing issue 6:1205, 11:1200-1205
public education and information 6:1130, 6:1310
public opinion 7:0955
regulation
 
compliance and enforcement 3:0855-0900, 3:0910, 7:1000, 11:1230-1235
costs and benefits 5:1600
delisting of pesticides 3:0935
exemptions 4:1155
local governments and role of provincial government 6:1310
other jurisdictions 3:0935, 6:1130, 12:1135, 12:1155
precautionary principle 3:0935, 6:1105, 6:1130, 11:1115-1125, 11:1305
re-evaluation program 3:0830, 11:1130-1135
re-evaluation program, impact of court decisions 11:1135
regulation, compliance and enforcement 12:1055
sale of pesticides 12:1030-1035
sale of pesticides, environmental handling fee 12:1100
sale of pesticides, tracking 4:1055, 12:1100-1105
urban-farm interface issues 4:1020
Pest Management Regulatory Agency
 
approach, acceptable risk and precautionary approaches 3:0935, 11:1115-1135, 11:1200-1205, 11:1225-1230, 11:1255-1305
role re pest control and pesticide regulation 4:1055
Plants, invasive and noxious plants and plant control
 
giant hogweed, control and impact on human health 4:1155
invasive and noxious species 4:0950
invasive species control 4:1155
Quebec
 
cosmetic pesticide regulation 3:0935
Supreme Court of Canada
 
ruling on right of municipalities and provinces to ban cosmetic pesticides 3:0935
University of Victoria
 
Environmental Law Centre, recommendations on pesticide regulation 6:1105
Victoria
 
pesticide regulation in area 6:1310
Flint, Jason

 
Health Canada, briefing to committee 11:1010, 11:1020, 11:1055-1105, 11:1120-1135, 11:1250-1255
Pest control and pesticide use
 
pesticide products, removal 11:1130
pesticides, risk assessments and studies, acceptable risk concept 11:1020, 11:1120-1125, 11:1250-1255
regulation
 
compliance and enforcement 11:1105
precautionary principle 11:1055, 11:1125
precautionary principle, framework 11:1020
re-evaluation program 11:1135
Pest Control Products Act, definition of "acceptable risk" 11:1020, 11:1120-1125
Pest Management Regulatory Agency
 
approach, acceptable risk and precautionary approaches 11:1020, 11:1055-1100, 11:1120-1135, 11:1250-1255
compliance and enforcement activities 11:1105
Foley, Jeff

 
Presentation to committee on behalf of B.C. Landscape and Nursery Association 4:0930-0935, 4:0945, 4:0955
B.C. Landscape and Nursery Association
 
activities 4:0930-0935
position on cosmetic pesticides 4:0945
Landscaping and nursery industry
 
conditions in industry 4:0935
pesticide use 4:0930-0935
regulation and professional standards 4:0935
Pest control and pesticide use
 
cosmetic use bans in municipal jurisdictions, impact on treatment of invasive and noxious species 4:0945
cosmetic use, definition 4:0945
integrated pest management 4:0935, 4:0955
Plants
 
benefits of plants and green spaces 4:0935
health, diseases and insect pests 4:0935
invasive and noxious species 4:0945
Food

 
Community food gardens See Urban agriculture under Agriculture
Food gardens See Urban agriculture under Agriculture
Food industry

 
Berry and tree fruit industries, insect pests See Insect pests and pest control
Tree fruit industry, codling moth issue See Insect pests and pest control
Forests and forest industry

 
Pesticide use in other jurisdictions (Burleigh, J.) 12:1130-1135
Pesticide use on public forest lands and tree farm licences (Burleigh, J.) 12:1110-1115, 12:1140, 12:1325 (Dolhaine, D.) 12:1110, 12:1140 (Sather) 12:1110-1115 (Slater) 12:1140
Vegetation management (Shrimpton, G.) 6:1335
Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations, Ministry of

 
Briefing to committee (Burleigh, J.) 12:1015, 12:1105-1120, 12:1130-1145, 12:1255, 12:1310, 12:1325-1330
Supplemental briefing to committee See Briefing to committee above under this main heading
Fortis B.C. Inc. See also Robertson, Jennifer

 
Presentation to committee 5:1605-1615
Vegetation management on properties and rights-of-way (Robertson, J.) 5:1605-1610 (Stewart) 5:1605-1610 (Yap) 5:1610
Fraser, Scott (Alberni–Pacific Rim)

 
As subject
 
experience with pesticide use issues 3:0810, 3:0835
Agriculture
 
organic agriculture
 
practices and requirements 4:1050
risk of pesticide contamination 4:1050
Alberni–Pacific Rim constituency and area
 
description 3:0810
Association of Vancouver Island and Coastal Communities
 
resolution on pesticide use along railway corridor 6:1325
B.C. Hydro
 
study on herbicide use 6:1350
Cosmetic Pesticides Special Committee
 
election of Chair and Deputy Chair 3:0805
mandate and committee title 5:1615
members, experience with pesticide issues 3:0810
public consultation, presentations 6:1420
witnesses, presentations to committee 6:1500-1505
Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway
 
weed control and pesticide use along rail corridor 3:0810, 3:0835, 6:1055, 6:1325
Europe
 
pesticide regulation 6:1155
Golf and golf courses
 
pesticide use 4:1120-1125
Great Britain
 
pesticide regulation 6:1155
Hazardous products
 
toxins, endocrine disruptors 6:1540
Health Canada
 
briefing to committee (response) 3:0820, 3:0835-0845, 3:0925-0930, 11:1035, 11:1050, 11:1135-1200, 11:1220, 11:1245-1255
role re pest control and pesticide regulation 5:1330-1335, 5:1430
Lanphear, Bruce, comments on pesticides and human health 6:1155, 6:1540
National Allied Golf Association
 
position on cosmetic pesticide legislation 4:1120-1125
New York
 
cosmetic pesticide regulation, impact study 11:1220
Oil and gas
 
pipelines, vegetation management and herbicide use 6:1350
Ontario College of Family Physicians
 
review of medical literature on health effects of pesticides 6:1155-1200, 6:1505, 11:1035
Pest control and pesticide use
 
control of invasive species, regulation of imports 4:0950
cosmetic use
 
bans in other jurisdictions 4:0950, 6:1540
definition 5:1615, 6:1350
potential ban 6:1420
cosmetic use, bans in other jurisdictions
 
impact, studies 11:1220
cosmetic use, potential ban
 
potential ban 11:1245-1255
environmental impact, watersheds 3:0835-0840
health and environmental impacts
 
cancer and carcinogens 6:1350, 6:1420
impacts 6:1505
neurological, developmental and reproductive impacts 11:1050
poisonings 5:1330, 5:1405
scientific debate 5:1430
herbicides
 
glyphosate 11:1050, 11:1220
herbicides, 2,4-D 3:0925
herbicides, glyphosate 5:1500
integrated pest management 5:1410
pesticide use by urban residents 4:1015
pesticide use, monitoring and data collection 4:1015
pesticides
 
iron-based pesticides 5:1330
products and role 5:1410
pesticides, risk assessments and studies 3:0820, 3:0925-0930, 5:1330-1335
 
assessments and studies 11:1035
children and vulnerable groups 6:1155-1200, 11:1245
cumulative and low-level exposure 6:1540
cumulative exposure 5:1410, 5:1500
developmental toxicity studies 11:1050
research quality and industry self-testing issue 11:1220
regulation 4:1015
 
compliance and enforcement 3:0845
delisting of pesticides 3:0925
exemptions 4:1120-1125
local governments 6:1055
local governments and role of provincial government 5:1615, 6:1310
other jurisdictions 3:0925-0930
precautionary principle 3:0930, 5:1335, 6:1505, 11:1035, 11:1050, 11:1250-1255
re-evaluation program, phase-out of products and replacement products 11:1155
registration process for pesticides and public consultation 3:0835
urban-farm interface issues 4:1015
Pest Management Regulatory Agency
 
approach, acceptable risk and precautionary approaches 11:1035, 11:1050, 11:1220, 11:1250-1255
role re pest control and pesticide regulation 6:1505, 6:1540
Pesticide Free B.C., recommendations on pesticide regulation 7:0925
Quebec
 
cosmetic pesticide regulation 3:0930
Solomon, Keith, position on pesticides and human health 6:1155
Sweden
 
pesticide use 4:1050
Union of B.C. Municipalities
 
resolution on use and sale of cosmetic pesticides 6:1310
U.S.
 
study on farmworkers, pesticide applicators and pesticide exposure 11:1050
University of Victoria
 
Environmental Law Centre, recommendations on pesticide regulation 6:1055
Vakil, Cathy, comments on pesticides and human health 6:1155
Vancouver Island
 
pesticide use on private lands 3:0835
Fumigation See Pesticide use under Insect pests and pest control
Fungi

 
Fungal diseases in plants See Health under Plants
Fungicides See Pest control and pesticide use
Fungicides See Pest control and pesticide use

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