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NFU presents to Land Matters Committee
The mandate of the Land Matters Advisory Committee is to support government’s efforts to develop land policy and legislation and will...
Jan 18, 20211 min read
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NFU Presents to the PEI Standing Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability
Edith Ling and Doug Campbell appeared before the PEI Legislature’s Standing Committee on Natural Resources and Sustainability on November...
Nov 8, 20202 min read
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Understanding the Spirit and Intent of the Lands Protection Act
By Douglas Campbell The National Farmers Union (NFU) is praising the Three Rivers Municipal Council for its care in dealing with issues...
Sep 30, 20203 min read
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Land Transactions: Government must exercise its people-given authority
By Douglas Campbell District Director of the National Farmers Union The National Farmers Union (NFU), like many other Islanders is still...
Sep 18, 20192 min read
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Do We Want to be Irving Islanders?
By Douglas Campbell, District Director of the National Farmers Union The National Farmers Union is shocked beyond belief that the Irving...
Aug 18, 20193 min read
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Who is Afraid of the Irvings?
By Douglas Campbell District Director of the National Farmers Union The National Farmers Union (NFU) has been waiting, not always...
Aug 14, 20193 min read
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P.E.I. Land Transfers: It’s All Political
Guest Opinion – Charlottetown Guardian, April 15, 2019 By Douglas Campbell and Edith Ling The National Farmers Union (NFU) has heard the...
Apr 15, 20193 min read
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Loopholes Unlimited
By Edith Ling, Women’s District Director of the National Farmers Union and a member of the Coalition for the Protection of PEI Land. The...
Feb 26, 20192 min read
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Stop This Attack on Island Farmland
GUEST OPINION BY EDITH LING In response to David Weale’s opinion article in The Guardian Nov. 29, Alan Holman, in the Dec. 1, issue of...
Dec 8, 20183 min read
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Understanding the Spirit of the Lands Protection Act
GUEST OPINION BY DOUGLAS CAMPBELL – JUNE 28, 2018 The National Farmers Union (NFU) notices and welcomes the community’s new expressions...
Jun 29, 20183 min read
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Calling for an Independent Review of Land Holdings and Transfers
by Douglas Campbell May 3, 2017 Published in the Charlottetown Guardian The National Farmers Union (NFU) has continuously raised the...
May 3, 20183 min read
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PEI Lands Protection Act: The Spirit and the Letter
The report of the 2018 Cooper Institute Social Justice Symposium features presentations by NFU members Reg Phelan, Edith Ling and Doug...
Mar 28, 201836 min read
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Loopholes in the Lands Protection Act
Debbie Theurekauf (Cooper Institute), with Edith Ling, Reg Phelan and Doug Campbell of the NFU Editorial by Douglas Campbell, published...
Mar 17, 20183 min read
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PEI Lands Protection Act: Spirit and Letter
Saturday, March 3rd, 1-4 pm Milton Community Hall Cooper Institute’s annual Social Justice Symposium in honour of Father Andrew Macdonald...
Feb 2, 20181 min read
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NFU Presents to PEI Standing Committee on Communities, Land and the Environment
Regional Director Reg Phelan and District Director Doug Campbell appeared before the committee on November 2. They spoke about the ways...
Nov 2, 20171 min read
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Respecting the Spirit and Intent of the Lands Protection Act
Letter to the Editor by Doug Campbell, published in the Charlottetown Guardian October 23, 2017 The National Farmers Union (NFU) is...
Oct 25, 20173 min read
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Water, NAFTA and Supply Management
District Director Doug Campbell made the following presentation at a public forum sponsored by the Council of Canadians on October 10. He...
Oct 25, 201712 min read
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Spirit of Lands Protection Act is Being Violated
By Douglas Campbell, Director, NFU District One, Region One The National Farmers Union, reflecting the concerns of many Islanders, is...
Mar 29, 20172 min read
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Family Farm More Important Than Ever
Editorial by Douglas Campbell, District Director – February, 2017 National Farmers Union (NFU) leaders in PEI are seeing a new interest...
Feb 9, 20173 min read
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NFU Submission on Lands Protection Act 2013
In 2013Â in response to requests by Cavendish Farms and the Federation of Agriculture to raise the limits on land holdings as set out in...
Feb 8, 20171 min read
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