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Elizabeth May: “To allow cabinet to overturn that is monstrous.”

On the recordJune 16, 2026
To allow cabinet to overturn that is monstrous.
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Elizabeth May
Green Party of Canada

Editor's note · Context

Expressing her concerns about cabinet authority over pesticide bans.

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