Promesses des candidats de la circonscription Calgary Midnapore concernant Agriculture & Food

Agricultural business

Liberal

Make Canada the world's second-largest exporter of agricultural products by 2025.
Merge existing financial and advisory services into Farm Credit Canada.
Increase Farm and Food Development Canada's capital lending capability to $5b/year.

Nous n’avons par de NDP politiques sur Agricultural business.

Nous n’avons par de PPC politiques sur Agricultural business.

Nous n’avons par de Conservative politiques sur Agricultural business.

Nous n’avons par de Green politiques sur Agricultural business.

Canada Grain Act

Nous n’avons par de Liberal politiques sur Canada Grain Act.

Nous n’avons par de NDP politiques sur Canada Grain Act.

Nous n’avons par de PPC politiques sur Canada Grain Act.

Conservative

Modernize the Canada Grain Act and Canadian Grain Commission, with a focus on consultation with farmers.
Return $130 million in overcharged user fees from the CGC to farmers.

Nous n’avons par de Green politiques sur Canada Grain Act.

Diversity of growers

Liberal

Facilitate intergenerational transfer of farms with tax measures.

NDP

Work with the provinces to improve training opportunities for young people and women, and provide low-cost start-up loans for new farmers.

Nous n’avons par de PPC politiques sur Diversity of growers.

Nous n’avons par de Conservative politiques sur Diversity of growers.

Nous n’avons par de Green politiques sur Diversity of growers.

Farmer protections

Liberal

Lead a collaborative review of business rick management programmes with a special focus on Agri-Stability, and increase federal support to farmers to help them manage risks beyond their control.

Nous n’avons par de NDP politiques sur Farmer protections.

Nous n’avons par de PPC politiques sur Farmer protections.

Nous n’avons par de Conservative politiques sur Farmer protections.

Nous n’avons par de Green politiques sur Farmer protections.

Food waste

Nous n’avons par de Liberal politiques sur Food waste.

NDP

Develop a national food waste strategy to reduce food that goes to waste.

Nous n’avons par de PPC politiques sur Food waste.

Nous n’avons par de Conservative politiques sur Food waste.

Nous n’avons par de Green politiques sur Food waste.

Green farming

Nous n’avons par de Liberal politiques sur Green farming.

Nous n’avons par de NDP politiques sur Green farming.

Nous n’avons par de PPC politiques sur Green farming.

Nous n’avons par de Conservative politiques sur Green farming.

Green

Establish emissions targets.
Fund research and support for farmers shifting to organic and regenerative farming systems.
Renew the Environmental Farm Plan Program to help farmers protect wildlife habitat, maintain water quality.
Improve soil quality.

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Establish climate change emission targets for all components of the food system, including nitrogen fertilizer use, livestock production and transportation.

Fund research and extend support for farmers shifting from conventional to organic and regenerative farming systems which work with nature, not against it, to produce food.

Renew the national Environmental Farm Plan Program to help farmers protect wildlife habitat areas and marginal lands, maintain water quality in streams, lakes and aquifers, and retain and improve soil quality, increase carbon sequestration and decrease water requirements.

Restore the Prairie Farm Rehabilitation measures for adaptation to drought conditions.

Restructure Canada’s Business Risk Management Programs to help farmers cope with climate risk, with the focus on disaster assistance.

From Election Platform 2019, retrieved 2019-09-22.

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Indigenous food sovereignty

Nous n’avons par de Liberal politiques sur Indigenous food sovereignty.

NDP

Work in partnership with First Nations, Inuit, and Métis communities to expand access to healthy food, including traditional and country foods.

Nous n’avons par de PPC politiques sur Indigenous food sovereignty.

Nous n’avons par de Conservative politiques sur Indigenous food sovereignty.

Nous n’avons par de Green politiques sur Indigenous food sovereignty.

Locally-grown food

Nous n’avons par de Liberal politiques sur Locally-grown food.

NDP

Work with producers along the supply chain to increase the amount of Canadian food that is sold, processed, and consumed in local and regional markets.

Nous n’avons par de PPC politiques sur Locally-grown food.

Nous n’avons par de Conservative politiques sur Locally-grown food.

Green

Invest $2.5m/year into a land and quota trust program and farming apprenticeship programs to expand local small-scale agriculture.
Set targets for domestic production.
Rooftop gardens.
Re-establish infrastructure for local food production.
Preserve and record existing farmland.

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Invest $2.5 million per year into a land and quota trust program and farming apprenticeship programs to expand local small-scale agriculture and help new farmers get started.

Set a target to replace a third of Canada’s food imports with domestic production, increasing regional food self-reliance and returning 15 billion food dollars back into our economy.

Support rooftop and community gardens and urban food production systems to increase access to local food.

Assist in re-establishing the infrastructure for local food production in canneries, slaughterhouses and other value-added food processing.

Protect supply management systems while allowing production for local markets outside this system.

Reinstate the Canada Land Inventory program to provide a comprehensive record of existing and potential agricultural land.

Provide effective fiscal incentives to other levels of government to preserve farmlands under their jurisdictions.

From Election Plan 2019, retrieved 2019-09-22.

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Mental health of growers

Nous n’avons par de Liberal politiques sur Mental health of growers.

NDP

Bring together farmers and the provinces to develop a national strategy addressing mental health challenges facing farmers.

Nous n’avons par de PPC politiques sur Mental health of growers.

Nous n’avons par de Conservative politiques sur Mental health of growers.

Nous n’avons par de Green politiques sur Mental health of growers.

Nutrition North

Nous n’avons par de Liberal politiques sur Nutrition North.

NDP

Reform the Nutrition North programme to improve food security for northern families.

Nous n’avons par de PPC politiques sur Nutrition North.

Nous n’avons par de Conservative politiques sur Nutrition North.

Nous n’avons par de Green politiques sur Nutrition North.

Payment protection for growers

Nous n’avons par de Liberal politiques sur Payment protection for growers.

NDP

Introduce a payment protection programme for produce growers and take immediate steps to restore protection for growers selling to the U.S. under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act.

Nous n’avons par de PPC politiques sur Payment protection for growers.

Nous n’avons par de Conservative politiques sur Payment protection for growers.

Nous n’avons par de Green politiques sur Payment protection for growers.

Supply management

Liberal

Defend supply management.

NDP

New Democrats are committed to fully protecting supply management and ensuring reciprocity in all trade negotiations, and supporting these sectors as they innovate and grow.

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An NDP government will make sure that farmers are fully compensated for the losses they have incurred, and will defend Canadian agricultural products like canola from unfair retaliation in overseas markets.

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Nous n’avons par de PPC politiques sur Supply management.

Nous n’avons par de Conservative politiques sur Supply management.

Nous n’avons par de Green politiques sur Supply management.

Treatment of farm animals

Nous n’avons par de Liberal politiques sur Treatment of farm animals.

Nous n’avons par de NDP politiques sur Treatment of farm animals.

Nous n’avons par de PPC politiques sur Treatment of farm animals.

Nous n’avons par de Conservative politiques sur Treatment of farm animals.

Green

Adopt animal welfare legislation to prevent inhumane treatment of farm animals.

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Adopt animal welfare legislation to prevent inhumane treatment of farm animals including in intensive factory farming operations. This will set minimum standards of treatment and have a timetable for phasing out intensive factory farming and other inhumane animal husbandry practices. It will set standards for distances live animals can be transported, and conditions for animals in slaughterhouses and auctions.

From Election Platform 2019, retrieved 2019-09-22.

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Youth nutrition

Nous n’avons par de Liberal politiques sur Youth nutrition.

NDP

Work towards a national school nutrition programme to give children access to healthy food and food literacy skills.

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New Democrats will partner with provinces, territories, municipalities, and Indigenous communities to work towards a national school nutrition program that will give every child in Canada access to healthy food and the food literacy skills to make healthy choices for life. We'll aim to make culturally-appropriate food available to children in every community in Canada, so that all children can grow and learn.

From A New Deal for People, retrieved 2019-09-22.

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Nous n’avons par de PPC politiques sur Youth nutrition.

Nous n’avons par de Conservative politiques sur Youth nutrition.

Nous n’avons par de Green politiques sur Youth nutrition.