From: Integrated Pest Management Program ENV:EX <BC.IPM@gov.bc.ca>
Sent: September 21, 2026 1:53 PM
To: Integrated Pest Management Program ENV:EX <BC.IPM@gov.bc.ca>
Subject: Ministry of Environment & Parks survey: Pesticide application by drone
Read more: BC MOE to Develop Provincial Policy for Pesticide Application by Drone
By Jerry Rousseau
In late 2018, Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) began the re-evaluation process for the active ingredient, tebuconazole, a fungicide registered for use on golf courses and sod farms going by the trade names of Mirage Stressgard and Dedicate Stressgard.
Read more: PMRA Cancels all Turf Uses of Popular Fungicide Due to Risk of Drinking Water Exposure
By WCTA Staff
Surely turf managers from all walks of life who work mostly outside in all types of weather don’t need to read this post to know that summer has fully arrived and it’s hot out there, damn hot throughout most of western Canada.
Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency is currently conducting a cumulative health risk assessment of organophosphate pesticides.
At its April 2023 meeting, WorkSafeBC’s Board of Directors approved amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation. These amendments will come into effect on November 1, 2024.