Tag: The Food and Water First pledge

  • Ontario Greens: “Will push government to protect people and places we love”

    Ontario Greens: “Will push government to protect people and places we love”

      (Queen’s Park): Green Party of Ontario leader Mike Schreiner is calling for an end to political gamesmanship at Queen’s Park. Instead, Schreiner wants the minority legislature to move on legislation that protects food and water, democracy and local jobs during the fall session. “Greens will push the government to protect the people and places…

  • Why are Ontario farmland values skyrocketing? Greens: due to development

    Why are Ontario farmland values skyrocketing? Greens: due to development

    Ottawa, ON – Green Party leader and Guelph candidate Mike Schreiner called for the complete protection of prime farmland in Ontario. “We can’t eat subdivisions, quarries or pipelines,” said Schreiner while attending the Association Municipalities of Ontario Conference in Ottawa. “The Ontario government must stop destroying prime farmland before it’s too late.”  Only five percent of…