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29Apr’22

Joint Letter Response to The Proposed Community Infrastructure and Housing Accelerator Tool & Resulting Risk to Farmland, Drinking Water, and Natural Areas

Dear Minister Clark, RE: ERO 019-5285 and 019-5284 – The Proposed Community Infrastructure and Housing Accelerator Tool & Resulting Risk to Farmland, Drinking Water and Natural Areas We are writing […]

29Apr’22

Policy & Briefs

Response to Proposed Guidelines for Community Infrastructure & Housing Accelerator

Re: ERO # 019-5285 Community Infrastructure and Housing Accelerator – Proposed Guidelines Dear Ministry, The National Farmers Union – Ontario (NFU-O) is an accredited farm organization representing thousands of sustainable […]

29Apr’22

Policy & Briefs

Response to Housing Needs in Rural & Northern Municipalities

Re: ERO # 019-5287 Seeking feedback on Housing Needs in Rural and Northern Municipalities Dear Planning Consultation Staff, The National Farmers Union – Ontario (NFU-O) is an accredited farm organization […]

22Apr’22

Policy & Briefs

Response to Proposed Amendment to the Greenbelt Plan & Ideas for Adding or Expanding Urban River Valleys

RE: ERO #019-4485 Proposed Amendment to the Greenbelt Plan, Proposed Amendment to the Greenbelt Area boundary Regulation O. Reg. 59/05, ERO 019-4483; and Ideas for Adding or Expanding Urban River […]

24Feb’22

Local Food Resources

Local food advocacy includes academics!

A simple guide & testimony to the role academics can play in local food advocacy.