NFU encourages land donations for Community Land Trusts
The following op-ed piece was submitted by the National Famers Union Farmland committee member Jon Gagnon.
Read moreThe following op-ed piece was submitted by the National Famers Union Farmland committee member Jon Gagnon.
Read moreTo say the last few years have been a turbulent and worrisome period might be an understatement. In today’s climate it’s easy to lose faith in humanity.
Read moreI’m excited to pick things up and continue advocating on your behalf. We accomplished a lot last year, and I’m eager to build on that progress while also addressing the issues that matter most to you.
Read moreOPINION – According to the media outlet Real Agriculture, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) President Siddika Mithani announced her decision to step down effective Jan. 20, via a letter sent to colleagues and industry partners.
Read moreIn May of 2022, the previous City Council passed a motion that would be used to create a Vacant Unit Tax in the city of Ottawa. The City’s stated goal was “to change behaviour” to help blunt the rising cost of housing by introducing more supply into a housing market experiencing shortages, which was seen as a cause for keeping prospective homeowners out of the market.
Read moreOPINION – The start of a new year is often a time for resolution and goal setting. Whether that goal is to walk more steps each day, grow a better tomato or win first place at the 4-H club show, each one requires us to look at what we want to achieve and find ways to get there.
Read moreCONSTANCE BAY – Branch 616 reports another good year for this Legion and anticipates more to come.
Read moreONTARIO – Despite promises provincial personal income tax increases in 2012 and 2013 would be temporary, successive governments have kept them in place for a decade, finds a new study released today (Jan. 5) by the Fraser Institute, an independent, non-partisan Canadian public policy think-tank.
Read moreWhether you’re celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Winter Solstice, or another holiday, I hope that this time is filled with love, joy, and meaningful connections with your loved ones.
Read moreAs the year 2022 is winding down, it is time for some reflection.
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