Canada should have national food policy, say political parties’ agriculture critics

'It's unbelievable that we as a country don't have a national food policy in this country in 2010 and it's something that's desperately needed,' says Liberal MP Wayne Easter.

Canada needs a national food strategy, but governments don't have the political will to create one, say opposition MPs, however, the government says just because agriculture policies don't have a "food strategy" label it does not mean the government doesn't have one.

To keep reading, subscribe and become a political insider.

Only $7.76 a week for an annual subscription.

Enjoy unlimited website access and the digital newspaper.

Cancel anytime.


Already a Subscriber?

Get Mondays: Environment Newsletter

From climate change to natural resources, dive into environmental legislation, policy, and advocacy.


By entering your email address you consent to receive email from The Hill Times containing news, analysis, updates and offers. You may unsubscribe at any time. See our privacy policy

MORE News

RELATED STORIES