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Flooding kills 175,000 birds in B.C., compounding avian flu crisis

Abbotsford poultry farmers confront a devastating cleanup after flooding kills an estimated 175,000 birds, a severe blow to an industry already battling a multi-year avian influenza outbreak. Learn about the impact and the fight to save family farms.

Storm causes extensive damage to B.C.'s Highway 3

A major winter storm has caused severe damage to Highway 3, a key route between B.C. and Alberta, with power outages affecting over 100,000. Aerial images show repair efforts underway.

Ontario plow-maker hits wall with Trump tariffs

An Ontario-based agricultural equipment manufacturer faces severe business challenges due to U.S. tariffs reinstated by President Donald Trump in December 2025. Learn how trade policies impact Canadian exporters.

$2.75M Fund Backs New Calgary AgTech Hub, AgSphere

A new agricultural innovation hub, AgSphere, launches at Calgary's Stampede grounds with $2.75M from the Opportunity Calgary Investment Fund. It connects farmers with tech, investors, and training.

Teen admits to damaging two Muskoka schools

A teenager has confessed to causing significant property damage at two schools in Gravenhurst, Ontario. Police continue their investigation into the November incident.

$600K Damage in Barrie-Area Barn Fire

A significant barn fire near Barrie has resulted in an estimated $600,000 in damages and the loss of livestock. Get the latest details on the incident.

Agribition 2025 Strikes Multiple New Partnerships

The Canadian Western Agribition unveiled significant partnership announcements on Tuesday, marking a pivotal moment for Canada's agricultural sector. Discover the latest developments.

Farm inheritance costs hit millions in Canada

Canadian farm advocates reveal inheritance costs reaching $2-4 million, creating barriers for young farmers. Learn about the agricultural succession crisis and potential solutions.

NB Farmers Push for $50K Basic Income Pilot

New Brunswick farmers are lobbying Ottawa for a guaranteed annual income pilot program. Learn how this could transform agricultural communities across Canada.

Severe Storm Wreaks Havoc at Samuel de Champlain Park

A powerful downburst storm caused extensive damage at Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park near Mattawa, with costs estimated in the millions. Campers evacuated safely as officials assess the destruction.

$4.75M to Rebuild Storm-Damaged Provincial Park

Ontario commits $4.75 million to restore Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park after devastating June downburst caused millions in damage. Learn about the reconstruction plans.

Ayr Home Hardware reopens after tornado destruction

Home Hardware in Ayr, Ontario has triumphantly reopened more than a year after a tornado partially destroyed the store. Owner Jeff Seydel and community members express relief and excitement.

UN Climate Talks End with Deal for More Money

UN climate talks COP30 conclude with a landmark deal to increase financial support for countries hardest hit by climate change. Discover the details and implications of this critical agreement.

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