Nutrition North Subsidy coming to a grocery receipt near you
Thursday, June 4, 2015
Nunatsiaq Online
NUNATSIAQ NEWS: At the very same time Members of Parliament were debating an New Democratic Party proposal they say will improve the federal Nutrition North Canada June 4, the minister responsible for the freight subsidy issued a statement he says makes the program more accountable.
Bernard Valcourt, minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, said in a news release June 4 that, based on a recommendation from the Nutrition North Canada Advisory Board, he will direct retailers who receive the subsidy to include itemized subsidy information on grocery receipts.
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