Agricultural policy, food systems, supply chains
This proposal is designed to ensure that Canadians can see when products have been quietly reduced in size, weight, volume, or content; that governments can measure where grocery profit is actually being taken across the entire supply chain; that essential food prices are not personalized through surveillance-based pricing; and that loyalty-program members can see how their data is being collected, shared, and monetized.
The Productive Farmland Protection and Valuation Act is a proposal to protect family farms, support food affordability, reduce speculative pressure on agricultural land, and recognize farmland as food-system infrastructure rather than just another real estate asset.
If politicians receive higher housing, meal, travel, or living allowances because costs have gone up, then the supports people rely on for housing, food, transportation, and daily survival should increase by the same proportion.