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Re: ERO #025-1077 – Consultation on Proposed Special Economic Zones Criteria
November 6, 2025 Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade 18th Floor, 777 Bay Street Toronto, ON M5G 2N4 Re: ERO #025-1077 -...
Re: ERO 025-0908 – Developing guidance on section 16 activities under the Species Conservation Act, 2025
November 6, 2025 Species at Risk Branch Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks 40 St. Clair Ave West Toronto, ON M4V 1M2 Re:...
Re: ERO 025-0909 – Proposed legislative and regulatory amendments to enable the Species Conservation Act, 2025.
November 6, 2025 Species at Risk Branch Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks 40 St. Clair Ave West Toronto, ON M4V 1M2 Re:...
Letter to the City of Pickering Re: Northeast Pickering Secondary Plan
Letter to the City of Pickering Re: Northeast Pickering Secondary Plan November 6, 2025 His Worship the Mayor and Members of Council City of...
Broad Coalition of Civil Society Organizations Presents Legislative Petition to Repeal Bill 5
Featured in this article: Max Hansgen, President, National Farmers Union – Ontario TORONTO, Oct. 20, 2025 – On the first day of the Legislative Assembly’s Fall...
Media Release: NFU-O Demands Withdrawal of Bill 5
Treaty lands and territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit; Guelph, ON (June 4, 2025) — Bill 5, the Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy...
2 MPPs have proposed an Ontario foodbelt. Could it help tariff-proof the ag sector?
Featured in this article: NFU-O Local 345 member, Dave Kranenburg Two MPPs have put forward the idea of creating a "foodbelt" in Ontario to protect...
NFU-O Recommendations for the 2025 Ontario Budget
Dear Minister Bethlenfalvy, On behalf of the National Farmers Union – Ontario (NFU-O), please find enclosed recommendations for the 2025 Ontario budget. The NFU-O is...
Joint Statement: 2025 Ontario Budget Recommendations
On behalf of the 41 undersigned organizations, we respectfully request that the Government of Ontario significantly increase investments to protect and restore nature as part...