Laflamme, Paul (Pest Management Branch, Dept. of Agriculture and Rural Development)
Aboriginal culture
Plant designation process to include consideration of ... RE40-41
Agricultural field service board
Public input from, proposal for ... RE19
Agricultural fieldmen
Powers of ... RE10 Public input from ... RE10, 35 Recommendations from, re nuisance weeds ... RE16 Training of ... RE15, 41
Appeals , Weed control
Comparison of WCA (Bill 23) and WCA ... RE10, 13 Overview of ... RE10, 13 Process for ... RE44 Process for, to appeal panels ... RE10, 13, 46 Process for, to minister ... RE10, 13 Regulations for ... RE13, 33, 46 Time period for ... RE10, 33, 46
Appeals , Weed control-Right of municipality to appeal
Existing provisions re, recommendation for status quo (Agreed) ... RE46-47
Association of Alberta Agriculture Fieldmen
Recommendation re nuisance weeds ... RE16 Stakeholder consultations with ... RE10
Auction markets
Inspection without notice of, re weed control ... RE10-11
Calgary (City)
Bylaws re weed control ... RE15, 36
Canada Seeds Act (Federal)
Application of, to seed mixtures ... RE12, 36 Provincial/federal relationship re ... RE10, 12 Terminology in ... RE10
Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers
As stakeholders re WCA (Bill 23) ... RE19
Chamomile, Scentless (Weed)
Chief administrative officer (Municipalities)
Role re consent for crop destruction ... RE48 Role re debt recovery ... RE34
Clubroot (Weed)
Guidelines for control of ... RE34
Consent
For crop destruction ... RE48 For inspections ... RE10-11
Construction equipment
Inspection of, re spread of weed seeds ... RE10, 14
Contractors for weed control
Powers of, to enter or inspect land ... RE18
Control and destruction of weeds
Control of noxious weeds ... RE14, 17 Definition of, "destroy" vs. "control," proposal for clarity of ... RE34 Definition of:,"destroy" as inclusive of all reproductive parts of the plant ... RE34 Destruction of prohibited noxious weeds ... RE14, 17 Methods for, health and safety priorities, proposal for statement on ... RE15 Methods for, non-chemical methods ... RE17
Crop destruction for weed control ...
Existing provisions in WCA re area that does not exceed 20 acres, recommendation for status quo (Agreed) ... RE51-52 Existing provisions in WCA re written consent requirement, recommendation for status quo (Agreed) (Continued) ... RE48
Dandelions (Weed)
Control methods for ... RE17 As nuisance weed under WCA ... RE15-17, 36
Debt recovery of weed control expenses
Appeal process re ... RE44 Comparison of WCA (Bill 23) and WCA re ... RE13, 33-34 Deletion of provisions in s. 21(5) of WCA (Bill 23) re litigation when objection is filed, proposal for ... RE33, 38, 44 Existing provisions in WCA re ... RE33-34 Other recovery methods, fines ... RE14, 38 Other recovery methods, policies for ... RE34, 38
Debt recovery of weed control expenses-Saskatchewan
Definitions
Comparison of WCA (Bill 23) and WCA re ... RE10 Definition of "control" vs. "destroy," proposal to clarify ... RE34 Definition of "seed" to include plant reproductive systems, proposal for ... RE34
Dept. of Agriculture and Rural Development
Appeals to minister of ... RE10, 13 Appointment of provincial inspectors by minister ... RE10 Appointment of provincial inspectors by minister, use of "person" vs. "municipality" ... RE17-18, 41-42, 50 Approval by minister of bylaws for plant designations ... RE15, 36, 48 Fines under minister's notice, disposition of ... RE14 Minister's notice (formerly stop order) ... RE11-12, 14 Powers of minister, under WCA (Bill 23) and WCA ... RE10-11 Presentation by, re WCA (Bill 23) ... RE9-19, 32-38, 46-48, 50-52 Public consultations by ... RE10 Regulation-making authority of minister re WCA ... RE14
Dept. of Sustainable Resource Development
As stakeholders re WCA (Bill 23) ... RE19
Enforcement of weed control
Inspector's powers re ... RE10-11 Nuisance weeds, no prohibitions or enforcement re ... RE16, 35
Environmental practices for weed control
Comparison of WCA (Bill 23) and WCA re ... RE15 Integrated pest management as ... RE40-41
Government Organization Act
Minister's powers to delegate under ... RE10
Grain-handling facilities
Inspection without notice of, re weed control ... RE10-11 Terminology for ... RE11
Gravel industry
Inspections re weed seeds ... RE14 Stop orders re ... RE11-12
Inspectors, Weed control
Agricultural fieldmen as ... RE10 Appointment of ... RE10 Appointment of, use of "person" vs. "municipality" ... RE17-18, 41-42, 50 Comparison of WCA (Bill 23) and WCA re ... RE10-11 Notices from ... RE11 Overview of ... RE10-11 Powers of ... RE10-11, 18 Powers of, to enter or inspect land to monitor compliance ... RE10-11, 18 Powers of, to inspect movable items that spread weed seeds ... RE10, 14 Provincial inspectors for weed control ... RE10, 41-42 Provincial/municipal relationship re ... RE10-12
Inspectors, Weed control-Delegation of powers
Addition to WCA (Bill 23) of "someone directed by the inspector," proposal for ... RE18, 41 Public input re ... RE18
Integrated pest management for weed control
Comparison of WCA (Bill 23) and WCA re ... RE15 Environmental benefits of ... RE15-16, 41
Landowners
Consent by, for entry by inspectors into dwellings ... RE11 Debt recovery from, re weed control expenses ... RE13 Duties of, re weed control ... RE13-14 Legal and financial obligations of, re weed control ... RE10, 13
Machinery
Inspection of, re spread of weed seeds ... RE10, 13-14
Métis settlements
Authority of, re weed control, existing provisions in WCA for ... RE40-41 Authority of, re weed control, recommendation for status quo re (Agreed) ... RE50 Designation of plants by, proposal for powers re ... RE40-41
Métis Settlements Act
Powers of settlements under, re plant designations ... RE50
Municipal inspectors for weed control
Appointment of ... RE10-11 Appointment of, provincial/municipal relationships re ... RE10-12 Appointment of, use of "person" vs. "municipality" ... RE17-18, 41-42 Appointment of, use of "person" vs. "municipality," recommendation for status quo re (Agreed) ... RE50
Municipalities
Fines re weed control, disposition of ... RE14 Fines re weed control, powers to set fines, proposal for ... RE48 Notices re weed control, issuance of ... RE50 Seed screening policies of ... RE37 Stakeholder consultations with, re WCA (Bill 23) ... RE10
Municipalities-Bylaws for weed control
Application of weed control bylaws to all municipal lands ... RE16 For elevation of plant designations ... RE11, 14, 16-17, 35-36, 48 For elevation of plant designations, ministerial approval ... RE15, 36, 48 Existing provisions in WCA re, recommendation for status quo (Agreed) ... RE48 For fines, proposal for ... RE48 Regulations for ... RE11, 14, 16, 35, 48 For weed control by occupants along highways ... RE11
Notices, Weed control
Comparison of WCA (Bill 23) and WCA ... RE11-13 Inspector's notice ... RE11 Local authority's notice ... RE11-12 Minister's notice (formerly stop order) ... RE11-12, 14 Overview of ... RE9-11 Service of ... RE12-13 Service of, by regular mail ... RE9-10, 12 Service of, personal delivery ... RE12-13 Time, reasonable time ... RE10 Time, time limit for validity of ... RE13 Time, to enter buildings after giving 24-hour notice ... RE10-11
Notices, Weed control-To subsequent owners
Change from "all notices" to "active notices," proposal for ... RE13 Definition of "active" in regulations, proposal for ... RE47 Existing provisions in WCA (Bill 23) ... RE13, 47 Recommendation re change from "all notices" to "active notices" in WCA (Bill 23) (Agreed) ... RE47
Noxious weeds
Comparison of WCA (Bill 23) and WCA ... RE10, 14-15, 50 Control of ... RE14 Definition of "seeds" to include plant reproductive systems ... RE34 Designation of ... RE15-16, 35-36 Designation of, by Métis settlement bylaws ... RE40-41 Designation of, provincial/municipal relationship re ... RE17 Duty of occupant or owner to control ... RE13-14 Notices re ... RE11, 50 Other jurisdictions ... RE10 Overview of ... RE14
Noxious weeds, Prohibited
Comparison of WCA (Bill 23) and WCA re ... RE10-11, 14-15, 50 Definition of "destroy" ... RE14 Definition of "seeds" to include plant reproductive systems ... RE34 Designation of ... RE15-17, 35-36 Designation of, by Métis settlement bylaws ... RE40-41 Designation of, provincial/municipal relationship re ... RE17 Destruction of ... RE14 Destruction of, by hand ... RE14, 17 Duty of occupant or owner to destroy ... RE13-14 Municipal powers re decision to issue a notice re ... RE50 Not grown in Alberta ... RE14, 50 Notice of immediate destruction of ... RE11 Other jurisdictions ... RE10 Overview of ... RE10-11, 14
Noxious weeds, Prohibited-Terminology of "growing and spreading"
Deletion of "growing and spreading," proposal for ... RE12 Recommendation re clarification of "growing and spreading" in s.13(2) of WCA (Bill 23) (Agreed) ... RE51
Nuisance weeds
Comparison of WCA (Bill 23) and WCA re ... RE10, 16, 35 Prohibitions re, lack of ... RE16, 35 Provincial/municipal relationship re ... RE17 Retention of list of, proposal for ... RE35-36
Occupants
Consent by owner for entry into dwellings ... RE11 Debt recovery from ... RE13 Duties of, re weed control ... RE13-14 By highways, bylaws re weed control by ... RE11
Offences Procedure Act, Provincial
Inspection by, of equipment able to spread weed seeds ... RE10, 14
Pest Control Products Act (Federal)
Pesticide use under ... RE15
Pest Management Regulatory Agency
Pesticide use and safety under ... RE15
Pesticides and herbicides
Environmental guidelines re, for Métis settlements ... RE41 Federal regulations re use of ... RE15 Health and safety priorities re, proposal for statement on ... RE15 Optional methods in place of, re weed control ... RE17, 41
Provincial inspectors for weed control
Appointment of ... RE10-11 Appointment of, provincial/municipal relationships re ... RE10-12 Appointment of, use of "person" vs. "municipality" ... RE17-18, 41-42 Appointment of, use of "person" vs. "municipality," recommendation for status quo re (Agreed) ... RE50
Provincial Offences Procedure Act,
Offences and penalties under ... RE48 Training of agricultural field men for ... RE15
Public lands (Federal)
Application of provincial legislation re weed control to ... RE12
Public lands (Provincial)-Weed control by occupants of
Ministerial review of, proposal for ... RE32 Recommendation by Dept. of Environment re ... RE32
Railway companies
Debt recovery by municipalities from, re weed control expenses ... RE38
Records retention
Government policy re ... RE47
Regulations
Drafting of ... RE48 Placement of provisions in act or ... RE33
Restricted weeds
Comparison of WCA (Bill 23) and WCA re ... RE10
Road allowances
Bylaws re weed control by occupants near ... RE11
Sand
Inspections of, re weed seeds ... RE10, 14
Scentless chamomile (Weed)
Seed-cleaning facilities
Comparison of WCA (Bill 23) and WCA re ... RE14 Disposal of seed screenings by ... RE35-38 Inspection of rental equipment of ... RE14 Inspection without notice of ... RE10-11, 37-38
Seed industry
Application of CSA to seed mixtures used in ... RE36
Seeds, Weed
Definition of "destroy" includes all reproductive parts ... RE34 Disposal and storage of screenings of ... RE13, 35-38
Soils
Inspections re weed seeds in ... RE10, 14
Stinkweed
As nuisance weed ... RE16
Stop orders re weed control (now Minister's notice)
Comparison of WCA (Bill 23) and WCA re ... RE11-12, 14
Subdivisions
Notices from local authorities re weed control in ... RE11-12, 51
Terminology, Weed control
Clarity of, proposal to improve ... RE17-18, 34 In federal legislation ... RE10 For grain elevators ... RE11 For Minister's notice ... RE11-12 For municipal secretary ... RE10 For stop orders ... RE11-12 For weed designations ... RE10
Trucking industry
Inspection of trucks re spread of weed seeds ... RE10, 14
Weed Control Act
Agricultural practices under ... RE15 Appeals under ... RE10, 13, 46 Appointment of inspectors under ... RE17 Comparison of WCA (Bill 23) and WCA ... RE9-14 Debt recovery of expenses under ... RE13, 33-34 Definition of "control" vs. "destroy" under ... RE34 Disposal of screenings under ... RE13, 35-36 Environmental practices under ... RE15 Inspections of materials with weed seeds under ... RE14 Minister's delegation of powers under ... RE10 Minister's exemption of land under ... RE10 Notices under ... RE10-12, 18, 50 Notices under, service methods ... RE10, 12 Notices under, subsequent owners ... RE47 Noxious weeds under ... RE10 Nuisance weeds under ... RE10, 15-17, 35-36 Overview of ... RE9-14 Penalties under ... RE14 Plant designations, municipal bylaws for elevation of ... RE11, 14, 48 Prohibited noxious weeds under ... RE10 Regulations for ... RE14, 33 Restricted weeds under ... RE10 Seed-cleaning facilities under ... RE14 Stop orders under ... RE11-12, 14 Subdivisions under ... RE12 Terminology in ... RE10
Weed Control Act (Bill 23, 2008)
Comparison of WCA (Bill 23) and WCA ... RE9-14 Overview of ... RE9-14 Public consultations re ... RE10, 16, 35
Weed Control Act (Bill 23, 2008)-Penalties
Application of Provincial Offences Procedure Act to ... RE48 Fines under ... RE14, 38, 48
Weed Control Act (Bill 23, 2008)-Regulations
For appeal procedures ... RE13, 33, 46 For bylaws re weed control by highways ... RE11 Comparison with WCA re ... RE14, 16, 33 For definition of "active" re notices to subsequent owners, proposal for ... RE47 Drafting of ... RE48 For inspections of materials that may contain weed seeds ... RE10, 14 For integrated pest management practices ... RE15 Minister's authority re ... RE14 For plant designations ... RE15-16 For plant designations by municipal bylaws ... RE11, 14, 16, 35, 48
Weed Control Act (Bill 23, 2008)-Review (Communications)
Stakeholders, list of, motion to approve letters to (Passed) ... RE18
LeBlanc, Stephanie (Research Officer, Legislative Assembly Office)
Appeals , Weed control
Application of MGA to appeal process ... RE53 Process for ... RE53
Debt recovery of weed control expenses
Other jurisdictions ... RE53 Recommendation for revision of provisions re litigation when objection is filed in (s. 21(5)) in WCA (Bill 23) (Agreed) ... RE53
Debt recovery of weed control expenses-Ontario
Debt recovery of weed control expenses-Saskatchewan
Dept. of Agriculture and Rural Development
Approval by minister of bylaws for plant designations ... RE50
Métis settlements
Authority of, re weed control, existing provisions in WCA for ... RE49-50 Authority of, re weed control, recommendation for status quo re (Agreed) ... RE49-50
Métis Settlements Act
Powers of settlements under, re plant designations ... RE49-50
Municipal Government Act
Application to appeal process re weed control ... RE53
Municipalities-Bylaws for weed control
For elevation of plant designations, ministerial approval ... RE50
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