A handbook of information about programs and services for seniors living in Prince Edward Island published by the Seniors' Secretariat.
For copies of this guide or to give comments, contact:
Melanie Melanson
Seniors Policy Advisor
To obtain a pesticide loader/mixer certificate, you must be 18 years of age and complete a one-day training program. A suitable training program is offered by the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries.
Anyone that wants to buy a commercial, restricted or manufacturing class pesticide must first obtain a pesticide purchase permit.
An individual or company that wants to apply a commercial class pesticide must obtain a pesticide applicator certificate.
Non-domestic vendor business licence is required if the store sells commercial, restricted or manufacturing class pesticides.
Companies that wish to apply a commercial class pesticide to client properties must have a pesticide application business licence. Pesticide application business licences are specific to the type of pesticides your business uses.
Conservation officers patrol the Province of PEI to monitor, preserve and protect our Island’s wildlife and natural resources. They conduct investigations and respond to reports from the public about potential violations under many pieces of provincial and federal legislation. You could encounter a conservation officer anywhere on PEI, including highways, beaches, riverbanks, or trails. What should I report to a conservation officer? To report something you believe is a violation, including poaching, illegal dumping or an environmental concern, leave a detailed message anytime at 902-368-4884...
Some pesticides or uses of pesticides require a pesticide application permit in addition to a pesticide applicator certificate.