Montreal leader questions Legault's immigration stance
Projet Montréal's interim leader Ericka Alneus expresses discomfort with Premier Legault linking immigration to homelessness. Read about the political debate over Montreal's housing crisis.
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Winnipeg-Kenora housing crisis: 1,600 units short
The Winnipeg-Kenora region faces a severe housing deficit exceeding 1,600 units amid soaring rental costs and rising homelessness. Learn how this crisis is impacting communities.
Brazil's Agricultural Agency Gets Cannabis Research Greenlight
Brazil's agricultural research agency receives approval for cannabis studies in November 2025, marking significant progress in medical marijuana research and agricultural innovation.
National Farmers Union Convention Held in Moncton
Farmers from across Canada gather in Moncton for the National Farmers Union annual convention, discussing food prices and agricultural innovation. First time event in New Brunswick.
Alberta Students Learn Through Vertical Farming Experience
Oilfields High School students in Diamond Valley are getting practical agricultural education through hands-on vertical farming. Discover how this innovative approach enhances learning.
JBS Canada ships 20,000T beef to Costco Mexico
A major new agreement will see 20,000 tonnes of Canadian beef from JBS in Brooks, Alberta, shipped to Costco stores in Mexico, diversifying export markets for the industry.
Saskatchewan Premier Moe Optimistic After D.C. Tariff Talks
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe returns from Washington D.C. trip confident tariffs can be avoided. Get the latest on cross-border trade negotiations affecting Canadian agriculture.
Gaza's Schools Destroyed, Children Cannot Return to Class
The ongoing conflict has devastated Gaza's education system, with most schools destroyed and hundreds of thousands of children unable to resume their studies. Learn about the humanitarian impact.
Non-911 Crisis Response Serves 4,000 Ottawa Calls
Ottawa's innovative non-911 crisis response team successfully managed over 4,000 mental health calls in its inaugural year, providing specialized care and reducing police involvement.
Saskatchewan farm group raises foreign land ownership alarm
Saskatchewan's largest farm organization expresses concerns about foreign farmland ownership, aligning with NDP calls for increased monitoring of agricultural land purchases.
Trump's Food Tariff Reversal Helps Canada
U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff reversal on over 200 food products provides unexpected relief for Canadian beef producers, food manufacturers, and consumers facing inflation pressures.
Foreign Ownership of Sask. Farmland Sparks Concern
Saskatchewan farmers are being priced out of the market as foreign and speculative investors drive up farmland prices. APAS calls for urgent government action to protect local producers.
Trump lifts tariffs on beef, coffee to cut prices
President Trump signs an executive order removing tariffs on beef, coffee, and tropical fruits. This move aims to address high consumer prices and follows recent election outcomes. Learn more about the policy shift.
Fruit detective races to save forgotten apple varieties
An Italian 'fruit detective' is on a mission to rediscover and preserve hundreds of forgotten fruit varieties, combating agricultural biodiversity loss. Discover his crucial work.
Farmers Challenge CFIA Over Cull Incompetence
Canadian cattle farmers expose CFIA's unclear processes and inadequate compensation during government-ordered culls. Learn how agricultural livelihoods are at risk.
Sask. farmers push for strychnine to control gophers
Saskatchewan agricultural producers are demanding the federal government reinstate strychnine access to combat destructive gopher populations damaging crops and farmland.
USDA targeted grants using 'diversity' and 'climate' terms
The USDA searched for terms like 'diversity' and 'climate modelling' to identify grants for cancellation, according to recent reports. Learn how this targeting affected research funding.
Bunge divests grain elevators in Viterra merger compliance
Bunge completes Western Canada grain elevator divestiture as required by Viterra merger agreement. Strategic move reshapes agricultural landscape while meeting regulatory obligations.
DP World Moves 60% of Peru's Avocado Exports
DP World processed 22,600 TEUs of avocados through Peru's Port of Callao, driving $438 million in export value and strengthening global trade connections for Canadian markets.
UN: Sudan relief operations near collapse
The UN migration agency warns Sudan's humanitarian operations are collapsing amid escalating violence. Millions face starvation as aid delivery becomes impossible.
FPT Signs 3 Major Contracts for Agricultural Engines
FPT Industrial secures three long-term contracts with global agricultural manufacturers SDF, JCB, and Lindner, announced at Agritechnica 2025. These deals reinforce FPT's role in powering sustainable and efficient farming equipment for Canadian and global
Manitoba Municipalities Push for Mental Health Law Reform
Manitoba municipalities are urging the provincial government to review mental health legislation to reduce police involvement in crisis response. Learn about the renewed calls for change.
Manitoba Professor Creates AI Farming Robot
University of Manitoba assistant professor Jay Wang develops innovative farm robot using artificial intelligence to transform agricultural practices. Learn how this technology could change farming.
Barrie Mayor Seeks National Alliance on Homelessness
Barrie's mayor travels to Vancouver to build cross-country coalition demanding urgent federal action on Canada's escalating homelessness crisis. Exclusive details inside.
Saskatchewan's crumbling bridges spark urgent calls for action
Saskatchewan municipal leaders declare bridge maintenance a critical priority, warning that failing infrastructure jeopardizes safety, agriculture, and economic stability across the province.
Alberta Drug Crisis Pushes Healthcare Workers to Brink
A new report exposes the devastating toll Alberta's escalating drug crisis is taking on frontline healthcare workers, with rising violence and burnout threatening to collapse the system.
Kingsville Cow's 1-in-11-Million Miracle Birth Stuns Farmers
A Kingsville farming family witnesses an extraordinary genetic marvel as their cow gives birth to rare twin calves of different breeds - an event with odds of 1 in 11 million.
Fluffy Mini Donkey Visits Toronto's Nathan Phillips Square
An adorable miniature donkey created a delightful scene in downtown Toronto, posing for photos outside City Hall as a charming preview of the upcoming Royal Agricultural Winter Fair.
SulTech Expands Micronized Sulphur Tech to UAE
Canadian agri-tech innovator SulTech partners with UAE to deploy advanced micronized sulphur solutions, promising enhanced crop yields and sustainable farming practices in desert climates.
Canadian Universities Face Financial Collapse
Canadian universities face an existential threat as international student caps and declining revenues create a perfect storm. Discover how institutions are fighting to survive and what it means for students.
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