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Letter of Support Bill 216 - Food Literacy for Students Act 2020

Nov 24 letter of support to MPP Kramp and KFL&A food policy council

Communications Executive Food Literacy Workgroup School Nutrition Workgroup letter of support 2020 Public Executive

Letter to MOHLTC re: EatRight Ontario

Letter to the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care marking the 10 year anniversary of EatRight Ontario and it's importance as a complement to nutrition work of the public health system

Communications November Advocacy Committee letter of support 2017 EatRight Ontario MOHLTC Public Advocacy Committee

ODPH Response Letter re: Bill 45/Menu Labelling

ODPH's Menu Labelling Working Group response letter submitted to the Standing Committee on General Government.

Communications April MLWG Menu Labelling Workgroup 2015 letter of support response letter Public Menu Labelling Workgroup (inactive)

Ottawa Principles Endorsment Letter

A letter from ODPH to the Childhood Obesity Foundation and the Heart and Stroke Foundation endorsing the ‘Ottawa Principles’. These are a series of principles that outline the scope and regulatory measures needed to curb children’s exposure to persuasive marketing of food and beverages. While the principles do differ slightly from our organization’s position, we have chosen to fully support them.

Communications March Executive 2015 letter of support endorsement M2K Public Executive

Letter of Support

ODPH provided a letter of support for Health Canada's proposed nutrition labelling changes.

Communications September 2014 Menu Labelling Workgroup letter of support Public Menu Labelling Workgroup (inactive)

NutriSTEP Support Letter January 2013

Also, a call for more support -- ODPH encourages individual health units as well as interested organizations to express support for ODPH's NutriSTEP® letter and its specific requests. With requests for support for NutriSTEP®, please feel free to use the following "asks" document.

Communications January 2013 FHNAG Executive Family Health Nutrition Advisory Group letter of support response letter Public Family Health Nutrition Advisory Group

Call for action for the development of an Ontario Food and Nutrition Strategy - ODPH sponsored alPHa resolution

ODPH is advocating for the development of an Ontario Food and Nutrition Strategy (OFNS), and has contributed to this as a member of the Ontario Collaborative Group for Healthy Eating and Physical Activity (OCGHEPHA) – a provincial collaboration of not-for-profit, public health and academic organizations dedicated to addressing population-based issues relating to healthy eating, physical activity, healthy weights and the determinants of health, including food access, availability and adequacy. In April 2012, ODPH sponsored an Association of Local Public Health Agencies (alPHa) resolution calling for the developing of a provincial food and nutrition strategy.

Communications April 2012 Executive letter of support endorsement Public Executive

Call for the prohibition of advertising and sale of energy drinks to children and adolescents - ODPH sponsored alPHa resolutio

ODPH sponsored an Association of Local Public Health Agencies (alPHa) resolution to recommend that Health Canada and the Province of Ontario prohibit the advertising and sale of energy drinks to children and adolescents

Communications April 2012 Executive letter of support endorsement Public Executive

Response from MHPS

A letter to the Ministry of Health Promotion and Sport (MHPS) to encourage the continued support of the Nutrition Resource Centre (NRC), and to request that ODPH be invited to provide input into NRC’s strategic planning process.

This is the response from MHPS

Communications 2011 Executive letter of support response letter Public Executive
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