David Suzuki Foundation et al v. Minister of Health et al Reference : T-1070-16 Complaint date : July 6, 2016 Status : Not judged Place of jurisdiction : Canada, Toronto Plaintiffs types : Environmental NGOs Plaintiffs names : David Suzuki Foundation, Friends of the Earth Canada, Ontario Nature, Wilderness Committee Defendants : Minister of Health, Sumitomo, Bayer, Valent Lawyers : Julia Croome, Charles Hatt Case nature : Civil court Specificities : Application for judicial review Products : Insecticide, Neonicotinoid, Clothianidin Requests : Order declaring that PMRA has acted without jurisdiction in registering Clothianidin; that the registrations of Clothianidin are invalid; costs; such further and other relief as the Court deems just. Name of the Court : Federal Court of Toronto, Canada Jurisdiction level : Court Summary : 4 environmental groups ask the Federal Court to order Health Canada to revoke its operating licences for clothianidin based insecticides (neonicotinoids), with ecojustice's lawyers. On 4.10.2018, despite the attempt by the defendants to dismiss the case, judge confirms in appeal the court's order from 7.13.2017 that the legal cases can proceed. Case is joint with T-1071-16. Scientific references : No scientifice reference for this case. Related links : Notice of Application Order and Reasons (Court) Santé Canada et l’impact des pesticides néonics (FR) Une pousuite contre l’ARLA sur l’utilisation de néonicotinoïdes est maintenue (FR) Order and Reasons (appeal) Néonicotinoïdes: Santé Canada est débouté en Cour fédérale (FR)