<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Dear All,<br><br>This week we are very excited about some steps in the right direction up
here in Canada -- province of Ontario is looking to restrict the use
of neonicotinoids:<br><br>
1)
<a href="http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/pesticide-linked-to-bee-deaths-to-be-restricted-in-ontario/article19480431/" target="_blank">
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/pesticide-linked-to-bee-deaths-to-be-restricted-in-ontario/article19480431/</a>
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2)
<a href="http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/ontario-looking-to-restrict-use-of-bee-killing-pesticides-1.2698957" target="_blank">
http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/ontario-looking-to-restrict-use-of-bee-killing-pesticides-1.2698957</a>
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Plus, <a href="http://foecanada.org/en/" target="_blank">Friends of the Earth Canada</a>
completed a pilot study similar to the American counterpart's pilot study
last year, which found (unsurprisingly) that some garden nursery plants
contain neonics (click on hyperlink if further interested).</div><div><div dir="ltr"><p style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black"></span></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black">Best regards,<br>KiM<br></span></span><b><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black"><br>
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