One serious consideration with the use of bath treatments is that the effluent from one treatment could pass partially diluted through another farm, potentially speeding up the development of resistance in sea lice exposed to a sub-lethal dose of pesticides.

(Return tabled) Question No. 112 Hon. Navdeep Bains: With regard to fees paid by the government: (a) how much does the government pay in merchant fees for accepting credit cards for government services, broken down by fee type and program area; (b) how much does the government pay in transaction fees for processing debit cards for government services, broken down by fee type and program area; (c) what are the details of agreements signed between the government and credit and debit card processing companies, including all terms, contracts and commitments; (d) what is the total cost of agreements signed between the government and credit ...[+++] and debit card processing companies; and (e) what does the government pay to banks in service fees, broken down by fee type and program area?

The dedicated facilities should, where possible, incorporate races and pens for separating animals; footbaths; special facilities for some species such as plunge dip baths and shearing pens for sheep; and an area to allow animals to recover after treatments.

The operation also generates overlaps in the fields of toothbrushes, mouthwash and mouth infection treatments as well as in pharmaceutical products markets (acid control/heartburn treatment, anti-allergy and anti-inflammatories).

The agreement recognized that: Even though the provision of municipal sewer services is fundamentally a provincial-municipal responsibility, Canada and the province recognize that the current state of sewage infrastructure in Halifax-Dartmouth is of urgent concern and justifies assistance on the basis of a regional development priority; and a significant portion of waste water is generated by federal facilities in the Halifax-Dartmouth metropolitan area (2410 ) Some $200 million was set aside to build a sewage treatment facility in Halifax ...[+++], yet today the project is at almost a complete standstill with over $20 million sunk into consulting and with Halifax no closer to a primary sewage treatment facility.

Some of the items covered in this legislation are the training and certification of operators for drinking and waste water systems; source water protection; the location, design, construction, modification, maintenance, operation and decommissioning of drinking water and waste water systems; drinking water distribution by truck; the collection and treatment of waste water; the monitoring, sampling and testing of waste water and the reporting of test results; and the handling, use and disposal of products of waste water treatment.