Provincial/Territorial Regulation of Pesticide Products

Provincial/Territorial agencies regulate the sale of pesticides, and also the non-domestic uses of pesticides that require permits (e.g. for uses in forestry, along railway right-of-ways etc.). Below are links to the agency responsible for pest management and the regulation of pesticides in each province/territory. To link directly to the legislation governing pest control products in each Province visit the following website: Legislation: Pest Control Product Acts (Health Canada).

Alberta: Pesticide Management Branch, Alberta Environment

British Columbia: Ministry of Water Land and Air Protection

Manitoba: Manitoba Agriculture

New Brunswick: Department of the Environment

Newfoundland: Dept. of Environment

Northwest Territories: Environmental Protection Service, Resources Wildlife and Economic Development

Nova Scotia: Department of Environment and Labour

Nunavut: Department of Sustainable Development

Ontario: Ministry of the Environment

Prince Edward Island: Department of Agriculture and Forestry

Quebec: Environnement Quebec (click here for English version)

Saskatchewan: Agriculture, Food and Rural Revitalization

Yukon: Department of the Environment