Health Canada proposes a 50 percent increase in most fees on pesticide manufacturers, the first increase in charges since 1997. The fees would still not cover most costs associated with reviewing farm chemicals worth $2.2 billion a year in sales, the department said: “If we made our fees too high, it would potentially be a disincentive to industry”.
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