Night market in need of financial support
They were organized at the last minute and have turned into a community favourite but the Simcoe Friday Night Market can’t stretch to the end of the summer…
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They were organized at the last minute and have turned into a community favourite but the Simcoe Friday Night Market can’t stretch to the end of the summer…
The Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit is again being accused of discrimination in how it treats migrant farm workers. Haldimand-Norfolk is already infamous in farming circles as the only jurisdiction to put a cap on how many offshore workers can quarantine together in a bunkhouse, a controversial policy upheld after a lengthy court battle last year. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Health unit criticized over rule for migrant workers Back to video Now medical officer of health Dr. Shanker Nesathurai has decreed that newly arrived farm workers self-is...
iPolitics By Kelsey Johnson. Published on Dec 14, 2020 11:15am A grocery store in Oshawa. Steve Russell/Toronto Star Here’s today’s agriculture news. The Lead The director of Canada’s Nutrition North program says emergency COVID-19 federal food assistance has helped boost access to food in remote northern communities – but the crisis has also revealed the true degree of food insecurity many in Nunavut face. Wayne Walsh, who oversees the Nutrition North program, told the parliamentary standing committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs on Dec. 8. that women and children...