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Ontario Pork advocates on behalf of its 1,898 family farms on issues, legislation and regulations that impact the pork sector.

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By advocating on behalf of producers with all levels of government, Ontario Pork plays a prominent role in ensuring that our sector’s voice is heard, and that priority issues and positions are understood and acted upon by government representatives.

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Animal Care

Veterinarian Act

Ontario Pork’s response to Bill 171, An Act to Enact the Veterinarian Professionals Act, 2024.

Last updated April 3, 2025

Emergency Management

Emergency Management and Civil Protection

Ontario Pork response to the Proposed Modernization of the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act.

Last updated March 18, 2025

Employment

Temporary Foreign Worker Program

Ontario Pork submission on ESDC Temporary Foreign Worker Stream-Specific Work Permit and Transportation Requirements

Last updated March 18, 2025

Emergency Management

Emergency Management Framework for Agriculture in Canada

Ontario Pork response to the Review of the 2016 Emergency Management Framework for Agriculture in Canada.

Last updated November 14, 2024

Trespassing

The Security from Trespass and Protecting Food Safety Act (Bill 156)

Ontario Pork continues to strongly support the Security from Trespass and Protecting Food Safety Act, 2019 (Bill 156)

Last updated June 13, 2024

Farmland Use

Farmland Use and Protection

Ontario Pork response to the Government of Ontario review of proposed policies for a new provincial planning policy instrument

Last updated May 9, 2024

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