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Popular Toronto trail is about to get doused with chemicals to kill invasive plants Toronto

The herbicide in question uses the active ingredient glyphosate to kill plants through desiccation or drying. It is among the most widely used herbicides on the market, though there are conflicting studies on its potential carcinogenicity.

Regardless of its long-term effects or lack thereof in smaller doses, you probably won't want to be walking through the splash zone when spraying time arrives.Metrolinx warns the public that there will be no entry to treated areas during and for at least one hour after the herbicide is applied. In its notice of the impending spraying, Metrolinx advises the public that"the area will be safe for people and pets once it has completely dried.

"After approximately two weeks, the dead vegetation will be cut and removed," the advisory continues.

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