Policy Submissions
2011 - 2010 - 2009 - 2008 - 2007 - 2006 - 2005 - 2004 and Earlier2011 Policy Submissions
CropLife Canada LLP consultation questionaire
(November 2011. PDF 64KB)
Growing the Knowledge-Based Economy Through Trade & Smart Regulation, Pre-Budget Submission to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance
(August 2011. PDF 242KB)
Letter to Canada – U.S. Regulatory Cooperation Council
(May 2011. PDF 262KB)
Growing the Knowledge-Based Economy Through Trade & Smart Regulation, A Submission to the Red Tape Reduction Commission (May 2011. 385PDF KB)
Leter re 39th Session Codex Committee on Food Labelling (CCFL) – Labelling of foods and food
ingredients obtained through certain techniques of genetic modification/genetic engineering
(April 9, 2011. PDF 124KB)
CropLife Canada submission to PMRA on Re-evaluation Note REV2010-18
(March 2, 2011. PDF 226KB)
Letter re OECD Document Adapting Agriculture to Climate Change What Role for Biotechnology
(January 27, 2011. PDF 116KB)
CropLife Canada submission to PMRA on Non-conventional Pesticides
(January 26, 2011. PDF 493KB)
2010 Policy Submissions
Letter re CropLife Canada's plant biotechnology priorities for the industryn
(November 26, 2010. PDF 126KB)
Letter re Draft Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from Their Utilization to the Convention on Biological Diversity
(October 14, 2010. PDF 154KB)
Letter re OECD Consensus document on compositional considerations for new varieties of soybean
(September 28, 2010. PDF 126KB)
Federal/Provincial/Territorial Ministers of Agriculture Panel Discussion
(July 7, 2010. PDF 660KB)
CropLife Canada presentation to FPT agriculture ministers - Future of Plant Biotechnology in Canada
(July 7, 2010. PDF74KB)
CropLife Canada presentation to FPT deputy ministers of agriculture - Future of Plant Biotechnology for Canada
(July 8, 2010. PDF 76KB)
CropLife Canada comments to Nova Scotia Environment on Non-essential Pesticides Ban
(March 5, 2010. PDF 395KB)
38th Session Codex Committee on Food Labelling – Labelling of foods and food ingredients obtained through certain techniques of genetic modification/genetic engineering.
(April 9, 2010. PDF 131KB)
CropLife Canada's submission to British Columbia's Pesticides Consultation
(February 12, 2010. PDF 234KB)
2009 Policy Submissions
CropLife Canada presentation to New Brunswick Minister of Environment on urban pesticide ban(December 14, 2009. PDF 50KB)
CropLife Canada's comments on Plant Made Industrial Products (PMIP)
(October 5, 2009. PDF 140KB)
-DRAFT- Directive 200X-09: Plants Regulated Under Part V of the Seeds Regulations
(August 7, 2009. PDF 96KB)
Letter re Proposed revision of the OECD Test Guideline 408.pdf; Repeated Dose 90-day Oral Toxicity Study in Rodents
(June 4, 2009. PDF 51KB)
CropLife Canada submission to Ontario premier on the Cosmetic Pesticides Ban Act
(January 9, 2009. PDF 334KB)
2008 Policy Submissions
CropLife Canada comments to Ontario Ministry of Environment on the Cosmetic Pesticides Ban Act
(2008. PDF 353KB)
Letter to CIFA re: Draft Directive 200X-09: Plants Regulated under Part V of the Seeds Regulations
(December 2, 2008. PDF 96KB)
CropLife Canada input on New Brunswick Department of Environment 'Lawn Care and Landscape Pesticide Use' paper
(October 15, 2008. PDF 248KB)
Re: Trade Impacts of Changes to Korean LMO Legislation
(September 30, 2008. PDF 114KB)
Letter to Health Canada re Support for the proposed Codex LLP annex
(June 9, 2008. PDF 439KB)
CropLife Canada's Comments on EBR Registry #010-2248, Bill 64 “Cosmetic Pesticides Ban Act”
(May 22, 2008. PDF 174KB)
Letter to DFAIT re Access and Benefit Sharing
(April 22, 2008. PDF 439KB)
Letter to CFIA re the Dried Distiller Grains consultation
(April 18, 2008. PDF 155KB)
Submission
to the Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
(April 8, 2008. PDF 65KB)
Submission
to the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-food
(Mar 4, 2008. PDF 65KB)
2007 Policy Submissions
CropLife Canada's comments on the EBR Registry #010-2248, Cosmetic Use of Pesticides in Ontario
(December 11, 2007 PDF 193KB)
Submission to PEI Standing Committee on Agriculture, Forestry and the Environment
(December 11, 2007 PDF 193KB)
Re: Tax Incentives for Scientific Research and Experimental Development
(November 30, 2007 PDF 91)
Letter to CFIA re Directive Guidelines for the Assessment of Novel Feeds Microbial Sources
(August 31, 2007. PDF 346KB)
Submission to 'Commission sur l'avenir de l'agriculture et de l'agroalimentaire québécois'
(August 16, 2007. PDF 65KB)
2006 Policy Submissions
Response to Canada Gazette | Publication of Proposed Organics Products Regulations
(September 2, 2006. PDF 65KB)
Submission
to the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food
(June 8, 2006. PDF 65KB)
2005 Policy Submissions
2004 and Earlier Policy Submissions
Submission to the Quebec
Committee on Agriculture, Fisheries and Food regarding the Committee's consultations
on Quebec food security
(June 10, 2004. PDF 193KB)
(September 9, 2002. PDF 45k)
Presentation to House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance
(September 9, 2002. PDF 115K)
Joint Submission to the Standing Committee on Health Bill C-53 – The Pest Control Products Act, 2002 (April 23, 2002. PDF 211k)
Presentation To House of Commons Standing Committee on Agriculture By CropLife Canada (Feb. 5th 2002. PDF 36k)
Presentation to the House Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Agriculture (Sept. 2001, PDF 142k)
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Lorne Hepworth's presentation to the Committee concerning its report
Industry's Response
Report (July 2000, PDF 266k)
Industry's comprehensive response to the Committee's Report. In it, the Institute
outlines its ongoing commitment to protecting health and the environment,
and ensuring an effective pesticide regulatory system, while strongly disagreeing
with the means recommended by the Committee to achieve these common goals.
Industry's Response
Report Summary (July 2000, PDF 113k)
A summary of industry's response to the Committee's Report.
Cantox Health Sciences
Report (June 2000, PDF 365k)
An evaluation of the Committee's Report on the basis of scientific accuracy.
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The Institute's response to recommendations made by the Commissioner of the
Environment and Sustainable Development in his May 1999 report to the House
of Commons. It includes the Institute's recommendations for improving Canada's
pesticide regulatory system.










