Two recent feature articles in the Ontario Health Promotion Email (OHPE) Bulletin may be of interest to CLICK4HP readers.
Today there is a letter from the editors that is a compilation of resources and links related to municipal elections in Ontario (http://www.ohpe.ca/node/11681). Find out the issues and the people who are campaigning at the local level by starting with this useful listing.
Last Friday the OHPE feature article (http://www.ohpe.ca/node/11658) came from the People's Food Policy Project, an example of health promotion in action. Amanda Sheedy, national coordinator of the People's Food Policy Project writes, "This feature explores the overlapping schools of thought that inform the PFPP including food sovereignty, citizen engagement and health promotion ... [and] ... explores potential roles for health promoters in supporting the food movement and the PFPP more specifically..."
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OHPE Bulletin 679, October 1, 2010
View this issue online: http://www.ohpe.ca/epublish/1/v2010n679.
Or go directly to the feature article: Resources for Ontario's 2010 Municipal Elections http://www.ohpe.ca/node/11681
Resources for Ontario's 2010 Municipal Elections
-- compiled by the OHPE Editorial and Management Team
I Introduction
Ontario's municipal elections are being held on October 25. Below, we present a round up of municipal election resources that have come to our attention. We would like to add to this list, so please let us know about any sites that you have found useful, particularly if the resource is geared towards health promotion practitioners. Contact [log in to unmask]
II Resources
Association of Municipalities of Ontario
Municipal Elections, Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing
Student Vote
Municipal Elections, Your Local Government
Ontario Municipal Elections, Wikipedia
Municipal Elections 2010, Sustain Ontario, The Alliance for Healthy Food & Farming
Ontario Tenants' Rights, Federal, Municipal and Ontario Elections
A Sampling of Pages from Various Municipalities
Toronto Votes Fact Sheets, Social Planning Toronto
Ontario Municipal Elections, Facebook
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OHPE Bulletin 678, September 24, 2010
View this issue online: http://www.ohpe.ca/epublish/1/v2010n678.
Or go directly to the article at http://www.ohpe.ca/node/11658
The People's Food Policy Project--Health Promotion in Action
--submitted by Amanda Sheedy, National Coordinator, The People's Food Policy Project, http://www.peoplesfoodpolicy.ca
I Introduction
II What is the People's Food Policy Project?
III Why the People's Food Policy?
V Food Sovereignty - A Way Forward
VI Health Promotion - Enabling Citizens to shape Programs and Policy
VII Citizen Engagement - Theory and Tools for Increasing Citizen Control
VIII The People's Food Policy Project - Citizens Engaging Citizens in Policy Development
IX Conclusion
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