Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Statement and Roundup of Political Support for Food Day Canada 2022

Many leaders are shining a light on Canadian cuisine in their cities, regions, provinces and Canada by showing support for Food Day Canada, with our thanks.

National

 

The Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau,
Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Statement and AAFC Tower 7 in Ottawa lit up July 30th

https://www.canada.ca/en/agriculture-agri-food/news/2022/07/ministers-statement-food-day-canada-2022.html

https://www.canada.ca/fr/agriculture-agroalimentaire/nouvelles/2022/07/declaration-de-la-ministre–journee-des-terroirs-du-canada-2022.html

Senate Passes S-227 A Bill to Establish Food Day in Canada, May 2022

Public Bill (Senate) S-227 (44-1) – Third Reading – Food Day in Canada Act – Parliament of Canada

 

Bill S-227 An Act to Establish Food Day in Canada introduced in the House of Commons, May 2022

John Nater Introduces Food Day in Canada Act | John Nater

 

Provincial

British Columbia Proclaims Food Day BC, Legislative Assemblies entrance lit up in Victoria

Food Day BC Proclamation 2022 (gov.bc.ca)

Alberta Letter of support from the honourable Nate Horner, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Rural Economic Development, and Legislature Building lit up in Edmonton

Saskatchewan Proclaims Food Day Canada

Saskatchewan Proclaims Food Day Canada | News and Media | Government of Saskatchewan

Manitoba Proclaims Food Day Canada in Manitoba

Province of Manitoba | News Releases | Manitoba Government Celebrating Local Food, Growers and Producers on Food Day Canada

Ontario passes Food Day Canada in Ontario (In Honour of Anita Stewart) Act 2021

Bill 163, Food Day Canada in Ontario (in Honour of Anita Stewart) Act, 2021 – Legislative Assembly of Ontario (ola.org)

New Brunswick Premier Higgs Proclaims Food Day Canada in New Brunswick and Legislative Building lit up in Fredericton

Nova Scotia Honourable Tim Houston Premier Proclaims Food Day Canada in Nova Scotia

Newfoundland Confederation Building lit up in St. John’s

Yukon Minister John Streicker, Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources letter of support

NWT Minister Caroline Wawzonek, Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment letter of support

 

Regional

Food Day Canada Proclaimed in Toronto by Mayor John Tory

Proclamations 2022 – City of Toronto

Humboldt  City proclaims July 30 as Food Canada Day – DiscoverHumboldt.com – Local news, Weather, Sports, Classifieds, and Job Listings for Humboldt, SK, and Central Saskatchewan.

Moose Jaw Mayor Proclaims Food Day Canada | City of Moose Jaw

Warman SK News Flash • Warman, SK • CivicEngage

Newmarket Proclaims Food Day Canada

 

The following cities helped shine a light on Food Day Canada by lighting up in red and white:

Regina City Hall

Moose Jaw City Hall

Halifax City Hall

Charlottetown City Hall Clock Tower

City of Winnipeg sign

Guelph City Hall

London City Hall

Vancouver City Hall

Port Coquitlam City Hall

Newmarket Riverwalk Commons

Oakville Town Hall

City of Trail

City of Toronto 3D sign

And more…!  Help us add to this list for this year and next.