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Joint Response to A Place to Grow and Provincial Policy Statement (ERO 019-6177
RE: ERO 019-6177 Review of A Place to Grow and Provincial Policy Statement Dear Planning Consultation Staff, Farmers and farm organizations understand the province’s need...
Review of A Place to Grow and Provincial Policy Statement (ERO 019-6177)
Dear Planning Consultation Staff, The National Farmers Union - Ontario (NFU-O) is writing to express our concern with the potential threats to farmland presented...
Feedback on the Rural Agricultural Landscape Program (RALP) Consultation
Dear Susan Evans, The National Farmers Union - Ontario (NFU-O) is pleased to provide feedback on the Rural Agricultural Landscape Program (RALP) consultation. The NFU-O...
Response to Proposed Planning Act and City of Toronto Act Changes (ERO 019-6163)
Re: ERO 019-6163 Proposed Planning Act and City of Toronto Act Changes (Schedules 9 and 1 of Bill 23 - the proposed More Homes Built...
Open Letter to Premier Doug Ford and The Ontario Legislative Assembly: Repeal Bill 23 Immediately
Dear Premier Ford and Ontario MPPs, The National Farmers Union - Ontario (NFU-O) demands the immediate repeal of Bill 23. This legislation is disastrous...
Response to Proposed Amendments to the Greenbelt Plan and Greenbelt Area boundary regulation (ERO 019-6216 & ERO 019-6217)
Dear Minister Clark, Re: ERO 019-6216 Proposed Amendments to the Greenbelt Plan, ERO 019-6217 Proposed Amendments to the Greenbelt Area Boundary Regulation O. Reg....
Joint Submission to Proposed Amendments to the Greenbelt Plan and Greenbelt Area boundary regulation (ERO 019-6216 & ERO 019-6217)
Dear Minister Clark, Re: ERO 019-6216 Proposed Amendments to the Greenbelt Plan; ERO 019- 6217 Proposed amendments to the Greenbelt Area boundary regulation ...
A Grow Ontario Strategy Should Prioritize Sustainable, Accessible, and Climate-friendly Local Food Systems
Guelph, ON (December 1, 2022) — The National Farmers Union – Ontario (NFU-O) agrees that we need a Grow Ontario Strategy that works for the...
Open Letter to Premier Ford about Farmland Loss
November 28, 2022 Dear Premier Ford, Farmers and farm organizations understand the province’s need for more homes to help keep pace with our increasing...