Agriculture committee  I think it's essential. Any food security policy that doesn't take children into account is flawed from the outset. They have to be included. Not only is that necessary, but it is also a golden opportunity. Feeding a child is more than just an obligation; feeding a child properl

Agriculture committee  It would be extremely hard for me not to have an opinion on the matter. New Brunswick actually has one of the worst childhood obesity rates in the country.

Agriculture committee  What's more, the problem is most serious in the Miramichi region. It's prevalent in our community, and it's one of the reasons Carrefour communautaire Beausoleil exists and has made such a commitment. The Carrefour played a predominant role in our initiative, and you just mentio

Agriculture committee  It's about more than just education in the traditional sense.

Agriculture committee  It's my pleasure. What I mean is education with a capital “E”. It transcends schools and extends into the community.

Agriculture committee  He's very familiar with it.

Agriculture committee  I would like to thank the committee members for the opportunity to share our initiative with you. My name is Marc Allain, and I am the chief executive officer responsible for the implementation phase of the Co-operation Agri-Food New Brunswick. My real job is as the executive di