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Roblin Review

Location

Roblin, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 26, 2013

Page

6

Public consultation on Canadian Food Strategy questioned

The Conference Board of Canada invites public input on its Canadian Food Strategy, a funded private public partnership with support from Loblaw Maple Leaf Nestlé and Heinz. Critics warn the plan prioritizes private profits and industry interests over safe healthy and culturally appropriate food for Canadians. Some activists praise involvement while others fear the strategy serves corporate aims more than public welfare.

Conference Board of Canada Canada National Farmers Union Loblaw Maple Leaf Foods Nestlé Heinz Olivier de Schutter Peoples

Ontario farmer voices concern over food strategy push poll

Ann Slater an Ontario farmer and board member argues the Conference Board of Canada project serves corporate investors. She promotes local farms farmers markets and co ops as models for a sustainable economically and environmentally sound food system while criticizing the consultation as a push poll favoring processor interests.

Conference Board of Canada Ann Slater Ontario National Farmers Union Board

Manitoba Hydro questioned over 224 million disbursements

A whistleblower alleges Manitoba Hydro spent about 223.5 million on negotiations with northern reserves for dam projects and kept details secret. The Canadian Taxpayers Federation and others urge disclosure and stronger information laws while Hydro defends spending and faces legal challenges. Colin Craig comments for the federation.

Hydro Manitoba Hydro Canadian Taxpayers Federation CTF CIF Ombudsman Brian Pallister Progressive Conservatives Jon Gerrard Liberals

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