Nov 22, 2010
Monday, November 22, 2010, Charlottetown – Today in a letter PEI groups asked Premier Ghiz to insist that Environment Canada disclose that they have begun an environmental assessment of production of genetically engineered (GE) Atlantic salmon eggs on the...
Jul 2, 2009
Monsanto’s Plans in Canada Likely Delayed July 2, 2009: A U.S. appeals court has rejected an appeal by Monsanto to overturn a ruling that prohibits plantings of genetically modified (GM) alfalfa in the country until the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) completes...
Jan 1, 2004
This 63 page report includes a detailed analysis of all the recommendations for the Royal Society of Canada, comparing them to the Federal Government’s so-called “Action Plan” developed in response. Authors: Peter Andree and Lucy Sharratt 2004 Action...
Jan 1, 2002
Author: Lucy Sharratt (Polaris Institute) This report is a basic guide to how GE crops and foods are regulated in Canada and identifies the core serious problems with this system. Though this report is from 2002, unfortunately not much has changed – the report...
Jan 1, 2001
Book Chapter: “No to Bovine Growth Hormone: A Story of Resistance from Canada” by Lucy Sharratt (Coordinator, Canadian Biotechnology Action Network) From: Redesigning Life? The Worldwide Challenge to Genetic Engineering, edited by Brian Tokar (London: Zed...
