Groups to Host 12 Public Events in BC on Genetically Modified Foods

Public forums to highlight risks of GM crops and animals September 9, 2011 – The Canadian Biotechnology Action Network and the Society for a GE Free BC are excited to announce a series of public forums called “Genetic Modification and the Future of Food” in 12...

US Opens Canada to GM Grass Contamination

US Department of Agriculture will not regulate genetically modified bluegrass, decision could be applied to future GM crops Ottawa. July 13, 2011. Canadian environmental groups today expressed new concerns about a serious threat of contamination from genetically...

Nova Scotia Should Steer Clear of Genetic Modification, groups warn

Premier returns from global biotech industry conference Halifax, June 29, 2011. Groups in Nova Scotia are raising concerns today about the future of genetic modification (GM) in the province as Premier Darrell Dexter returns home from the major Biotechnology Industry...

Canada’s National Research Council Disavows GM Wheat

Thursday, April 7, 2011. Yesterday, the National Research Council of Canada (NRC) issued a statement to clarify that it has no plans to research genetically modified (GM) wheat. NRC now states, “GM wheat is not an objective of the NRC wheat program. We will be...