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The Dollars and Sense of a Healthy, Ecological, Equitable and Financially Viable Food System
Our agriculture and food system is oftentimes misunderstood by policy makers and the general public, and its potential undervalued. This is largely because most people are so far removed from their ...
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Opportunity to Provide Input on Pollinator Health Strategy
A few weeks ago, the Government of Ontario released a discussion paper that outlined its proposed approach to enhance pollinator health and reduce the use neonicotinoid pesticides in Ontario. You can ...
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Government Takes Important Step Towards Protecting Ontario’s Pollinators
Yesterday, the provincial government released a discussion paper outlining a proposed approach to reduce the use of neonicotinoid pesticides in Ontario. This is an important step towards improving t...
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Menu Labelling Legislation Re-Introduced
Yesterday, the Ontario government introduced Bill 45, Making Healthier Choices Act, which includes provisions that would require restaurants and food service operations that are part of a chain of 20 ...
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Mandate Letters Released for Parliamentary Assistants
Last week, the provincial government released the mandate letters for the Parliamentary Assistants to the various Ministers in the Premier’s Cabinet. These government caucus members are tasked wit...
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Come Celebrate 10 Years of Protecting Farmland with Ontario Farmland Trust
Ontario Farmland Trust (OFT) is celebrating its 10th anniversary, and you’re invited to the party! The festivities will be held the evening of November 20th in the Gambrel barn at the Country ...