As of June 9, 2015 the Ontario government published a new regulation to restrict the use of neonicotinoid pesticides (neonics). It is the first jurisdiction in North America to regulate the use of neonics.

Read more about this news here on the David Suzuki Foundation website:

Ontario restricts bee-killing neonic pesticides

And from the Toronto Star:

Ontario first in North America to curb bee-killing neonicotinoid pesticides