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Schedule A of the Draft Pesticide By-Law

The following products are not considered to be pesticides:

1. A product that uses pheromones to lure pests, sticky media to trap pests or "quick-kill" traps for vertebrate species considered pests, such as mice and rats.
2. A product that is or contains only the following active ingredients:

• A soap;
• A mineral oil, also called "dormant or horticultural oil";
• Silicon dioxide, also called "diatomaceous earth";
• Biological pesticides, including BT (Bacillus thuringiensis) and nematodes;
• Borax, also called 'boric acid' or boracic acid";
• Ferric phosphate;
• Acetic acid;
• Pyrethrum or pyrethrins;
• Fatty acids;
• Sulphur; or
• Corn gluten meal.