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May 6 – North America’s first Pesticide Ban
The town of Hudson, Quebec passed North America's first ban of the non-essential use of Pesticides on this date back in 1991. To learn more, we spoke with Ashley Jensen of the Canadian Cancer Society.
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May 6 – North America’s first Pesticide Ban is an episode from Today in Canadian History by Marc Affeld and Joe Burima. The town of Hudson, Quebec passed North America's first ban of the non-essential use of Pesticides on this date back in...
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Published May 6, 2026, 00:04:04 long, audio available.
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The town of Hudson, Quebec passed North America's first ban of the non-essential use of Pesticides on this date back in 1991. To learn more, we spoke with Ashley Jensen of the Canadian Cancer Society.
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