Collaborative Campaigning for Food Sovereignty & Environmental Justice
updates
Check for upcoming events in Ontario this April.
Company ends GM salmon production in Canada
Action Alert: Ask the Minister of Agriculture to stop undisclosed GM seeds
Health Canada abandons safety assessments and transparency for new gene-edited foods
105 groups call on the Minsters to ensure transparency and government oversight of GMOs
important issues
Proposals to dismantle Canada’s regulation of new GM foods and seeds are starting to be approved.
Herbicide sales continue to rise, and the use of glyphosate on GM crops is impacting the Monarch butterfly.
Gene editing, or genome editing, are new GM techniques that can create risks and unexpected consequences.
featured publications
Gene editing for sustainable agriculture? – CBAN comments
CBAN’s response to Health Canada’s public relations on GMO regulation
New Proposals Would Eliminate Transparency on GMOs in Canada – CBAN report
Patents on Genome Editing in Canada – CBAN factsheet
Introduction to Genome Editing – CBAN factsheet
Genetically Modified (GM) Foods in Canada

It’s been over 20 years since the Canadian government approved the first genetically modified crops and foods, but critical questions about their impacts on our health, our environment, and our economy remained unanswered.
The six reports of CBAN’s GMO Inquiry dig into these important questions and investigate the real impacts and risks of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in Canada.
Find out more at www.gmoinquiry.ca