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Effective April 1, 2026, the Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) will join the Healthy Environments and Consumer Safety Branch (HECSB) and will operate as the Pesticides Regulatory Directorate (PRD) within that Branch. What this means for the regulation of Pesticides and its stakeholders: The organization’s mandate and authorities remain unchanged – PRD (formerly PMRA) will continue to deliver its core regulatory responsibilities under the Pest Control Products Act…Read More

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Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA), pursuant to subsection 8(1) of the Pest Control Products Act, is granting registration for the sale and use of Spidoxamat Technical Insecticide, Velancor, and Plenexos Care, containing the technical grade active ingredient spidoxamat, and Plenexos Smart, containing the technical grade active ingredients spidoxamat and flupyradifurone…Read More

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Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) is proposing registration for the sale and use of Cholecalciferol Technical, the related end-use products, SELONTRA RODENT BAIT, TC 411 Rodent Bait, TC 412 Rodent Bait, and TC 413 Rodent Bait, and the related manufacturing concentrate, TC 411 BULK…Read More

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When Afrobeats to the World first opened, it quickly became clear that the exhibition was more than a moment, it is a cultural experience that resonates deeply with its audience. Following an impactful first run, the exhibition has officially reopened from January 20 2026, allowing even more visitors to engage with the story of Afrobeat […] The post Afrobeats to the World Exhibition Reopens…Read More

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A cumulative health risk assessment (CRA) examines the possibility of exposure to more than one pesticide with a shared mechanism of toxicity at the same time. It considers combined exposures from food, drinking water and non-occupational residential sources. The CRA for organophosphate (OP) insecticides is focused on OPs that act similarly in the human nervous system by inhibiting acetylcholinesterase…Read More

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Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra state, says Nigeria’s development challenges require competent leadership with capacity, compassion and commitment. Obi made the comment during a visit to Aba, Abia state, on Saturday at the invitation of Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, representing Abia South. He said he met with stakeholders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) during … The post Peter Obi meets ADC stakeholders in Aba…Read More

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