Information Note on the continuous oversight of scientific literature and regulatory information
Health Canada's Pest Management Regulatory Agency
14 October 2025
Summary
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Document history (revision/update)
| Updated | Update/Rationale: |
|---|---|
| 14 October 2025 | Initial publication |
This information note is meant to supplement the Policy on Continuous Oversight of Pesticides by providing additional details on how the PMRA monitors and triages published scientific literature under continuous oversight.
The document includes descriptions of processes for searching and triaging published scientific literature, and the criteria that are applied. Implementation details are also described. Updates to this document, including process refinements and changes to criteria, will be made as experience is gained.