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Letter to Niagara Regional Leadership Regarding Settlement Area Boundary Review
February 7, 2022
Dear Regional Staff, I am sending this letter on behalf of the National Farmers Union - Ontario (NFU-O) in response to Staff Reports PDS...
Letter to Wilmot Township in Response to Proposed Ministerial Zoning Order (MZO)
January 31, 2022
Dear Mayor Armstrong and Councillors, I am writing on behalf of the National Farmers Union - Ontario (NFU-O) to urge the Township of Wilmot...
Letter to Minister Bethlenfalvy Regarding the 2022 Budget Consultation
January 26, 2022
Dear Minister Bethlenfalvy, On behalf of the National Farmers Union – Ontario (NFU-O), we thank you for the opportunity to contribute to the Ontario...
Letter to Minister Thompson Regarding the Kemptville College Farm Property
January 20, 2022
Dear Minister Thompson, It has come to the attention of the National Farmers Union – Ontario (NFU-O) that the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and...
Letter to Oakville Town Council Opposing the Halton Region Urban Boundary Expansion
January 20, 2022
Dear Mayor Burton and Town Council, We are sending this letter on behalf of the National Farmers Union - Ontario (NFU-O) and the NFU-O...
Letter to Minister of Environment and Climate Change Canada Re: Bradford Bypass Designation
December 20, 2021
Dear Minister Guilbeault: Re: Bradford Bypass designation request The NFU-O is an accredited farm organization representing thousands of sustainable family farmers in Ontario...
Response to Proposed Changes to Ontario Energy Board (OEB) Act Re: Third-Party Net-Metering Arrangements
December 17, 2021
RE: ERO 019-4554 Supporting Residential Roof-Top Solar and other renewable resources by clarifying eligibility of third-party leasing and financing net metering arrangements Dear Ms....
Joint Letter Requesting Federal Impact Assessment of Bradford Bypass
December 16, 2021
Dear Minister Guilbeault, Re: Bradford Bypass designation request We are 63 environmental, farm and community organizations, many of which supported the February 3,...
Response to Proposed Changes to the ESA (ERO 019 4280)
November 5, 2021
RE: ERO 019-4280 Amendments to Ontario Regulation 242/08 (General Regulation – Endangered Species Act, 2007) relating to upcoming changes to the Species at Risk in...