Pesticides and Human Health Report: Pesticide illnesses | Best Practices Review: Pesticide by-laws are most effective |
Pesticide Health Research: Studies on pesticide injuries | Chemical Contaminants and Human Disease: Toxic harm |
Safe 2 Use: Detailed info on Pesticide Risks | Beyond Pesticides: Excellent U.S. site on pesticides |
Health Dangers of the Urban Use of Pesticides: A Working Group within the City of Ottawa Ontario Canada | Why Science Can't Prove a Pesticide is Safe: Explanation written by an Ottawa scientist |
Kanata Environmental Network: Based in Kanata, Ontario | City of Ottawa's Website on Maintaining a Healthy Lawn |
Toronto Environmental Alliance: Based in Toronto, Ontario | City of Toronto's By-law Information |
| The Saskatchewan Network to Pesticides (SNAP) Our mission is "To work towards environmental sustainability in Saskatchewan by promoting: better understanding of the impact of pesticides (insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, etc) on health and environment; greater awareness and availability of alternatives for controlling pests, diseases and weeds; and significant reductions in pesticide use. “ | The Sierra Club of Canada - Sierra Club of Canada works to deliver a healthier environment for a healthy population by encouraging bans on toxic pesticide use for frivolous purposes, the clean up of toxic sites, reduction at source of dangerous substances and promoting both safe and sustainable agriculture. Pesticide Fact Sheets are available online. |
David Suzuki Foundation: On Pesticide risks | StopCancerOrg: Canadian Municipalities with pesticide bylaws |
Canadian Partnership for Children's Health & Environment: Partnership for Pesticide Bylaws | Pesticide Free Ontario: Working for a pesticide free Ontario |
Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment (CAPE) | The Pesticide Education Network: Ottawa, Ontario Canada |
| The Environmental Illness Resource: Info on pesticide induced illnesses, Environmental Illness (EI), Multiple Chemical Sensitivities (MCS), Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), Fibromyalgia etc. | Ecospheric Ethics: Ted Mosquin's site on Eco Ethics |
Canadian Organic Growers (COG) | City of Halifax Pesticide Bylaw website |
Coalition for Alternatives to Pesticides: Based in Quebec | Montreal Botanical Garden: Super gardening tips |
| AEHA: The Allergy and Environmental Health Association of Ottawa. A community based group that seeks to provide useful information and support to those afflicted with allergies and environmental illnesses. | MCS-Global Recognition Campaign: Informative site concerning Multiple Chemical Sensitivities (MCS) and chemically induced illnesses, diseases and injury affecting civilians and military personnel. Based in Australia. An Excellent site with lots of resources. |
Concerned Residents of
Winnipeg (CROW) is a non-profit organization with a mandate to reduce
pesticide use in Manitoba. We are a member group of the
Canadian Coalition for Health & Environment (CCHE) and we provide
accurate and reliable information about the hazards of pesticides and the
alternatives. |
Canadian Coalition for Health & Environment (CCHE).
CCHE is a non profit organization founded in February 2003, made up
of groups across Canada, who have joined together to discourage the
unnecessary use of toxic chemicals to kill mosquitoes that may carry the
West Nile virus. |