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Have your Meat and Eat it Too - CBC Radio series

Jill Eisen argues it’s not meat that’s the problem—it’s the way we raise it.

Tune in to the CBC Radio  program Ideas at 9:04 p.m.  May 17th, 24th and 31st , or learn more here.

  •  May 17 Program 1  - factory farming and its problems.
  • May 24 Program 2 - explores the arguments for and against eating meat.
  • May31 Program 3  - looks at alternative ways of raising livestock and consuming meat.

April 30 - 1 pm ET - Learn about the People's Food Policy Project in a Fireside Chat

Learn more about the People's Food Policy Project in a teleconference sponsored by CHNET-Works! 

Register by clicking the link below - dial in instructions will be emailed to you.

Hosted by the Population Health Improvement Network at the University of Ottawa, CHNET-Works! uses innovative information technology to help support discussions and actions on pressing community health issues.

Liberals announce National Food Policy

On April 26th, 2010 , Michael Ignatieff announced that a future Liberal government would adopt a National Food Policy.

You can find details of the policy posted on the website of  Dr. Carolyn Bennett, M.P.  Media coverage of the announcement is linked under "Food News"  lower on this page.

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