June 17, 2026: Justin Cantafio, Director of Policy Canada’s new $3.2 billion National Food Security Strategy represents an unprecedented shift in federal food policy. For years, farmers, co-operatives, independent grocers, food access advocates, Indigenous food leaders, researchers, and community organizations…
May 26, 2026: Justin Cantafio, Director of Policy At the Centre for Local Prosperity, we’ve been thinking a lot about what Community Wealth Building actually looks like in practice. We often talk about keeping wealth local, strengthening community ownership, rethinking…
February 26, 2026: A statement from the Centre for Local ProsperityJustin Cantafio, Director of Policy Nova Scotia is at a crossroads. At a moment defined by rising food insecurity, a worsening cost of living crisis, climate instability, housing stress, and…
February 11, 2026: Justin Cantafio, Director of Policy Yesterday, Scotland passed the Community Wealth Building (Scotland) Bill, the first national legislation of its kind in the world. This is a big moment for anyone who’s spent years watching rural communities…
By Centre for Local Prosperity FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 15, 2025 We are proud to announce the addition of Justin Cantafio to our team as Director of Policy. Justin brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the Centre for Local…