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Nutrient Management Act

Ontario Pork submission on the Nutrient Management Act Further Burden Reduction Opportunities

Ontario Pork submitted comments to OMAFRA regarding proposed changes to the Nutrient Management Act, that the Ministry defined as burden reduction opportunities for business that do not impact the requirements of the protocol or regulation. 
Environment

Ontario Ministry of Finance Pre-Budget Consultation (2023)

Ontario Pork’s submission to the Ontario Ministry of Finance pre-budget consultation (2023)

Ontario Pork’s asks for the government’s spring 2023 budget are straightforward. Invest in Ontario’s pork sector to address an urgent need for increased processing capacity in Ontario, Commit to continued emergency...
Budgets

Bill 46, Less Red Tape, Stronger Ontario Act, 2022

Ontario Pork response to Ontario government Bill 46, Less Red Tape, Stronger Ontario Act, 2022, and proposed changes to the Animal Health Act, 2009

Ontario Pork is supportive of actions that continue to support and protect the pork sector and agri-food, and we would welcome changes to the Animal Health Act that allow for quick, measured, and thorough actions if a hazard is identified.

Animal Care

Ontario Building Code

Ontario Pork’s submission on proposed changes to the Ontario Building Code

Ontario Pork provided input on the Ontario Building Code consultation, the purpose of which is to align the Ontario Building Code with the National Construction Codes to minimize new variations between the next edition of Ontario’s Building...
Building Codes

Administrative Monetary Policy (MECP)

Ontario Pork submission regarding monetary penalties for environmental contraventions

Ontario Pork submitted comments to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forests (MNRF) regarding proposed changes to their Administrative Monetary Policy, as the Ministry is proposing to expand applicable legislation to include

Environment

Ontario Ministry of Finance Pre-Budget Consultation (2022)

Ontario Pork’s submission to the Ontario Ministry of Finance pre-budget consultation (2022)

Ontario Pork’s asks for the government’s spring 2022 budget are straightforward: Pursue AgriStability enhancements, Maintain the Ontario Risk Management program funding, Work with the livestock industry to increase...
Budgets

Animal Health Act, 2009

Ontario Pork submission on an expanded definition of “hazard” in the Animal Health Act, 2009

Ontario Pork supports the provincial government’s efforts to position Ontario to be better prepared to respond to animal health related emergencies if they arise.

Animal Care

Feeds

Ontario Pork submission on proposed changes to feeds regulations

Ontario Pork supports efforts that are intended to manage the risks that livestock feeds pose to human, animal and plant health and the environment, however, we do not agree with the restriction on the use of zinc as outlined in the swine table...
Animal Care
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