As Adam Smith's seminal work marks its 250th anniversary, its insights on free trade and economic liberty offer a powerful critique of modern protectionist approaches championed by political figures like Donald Trump.
Robert Johnston of Wheatley pleaded guilty to several commercial fishing offenses, including abandoning gill nets and spoiling fish, resulting in a $4,500 fine from the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources.
Following a severe commodity crash, cocoa farmers in West Africa are forced to abandon their rotting crops and explore alternative livelihoods, including sand mining, to survive.
The U.S. Supreme Court's tariff ruling signals lasting trade shifts. Canada's rigid supply management system needs modernization to withstand American demands for dairy market access, not blind defense that weakens the sector.
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Manitoba Beef Producers are actively lobbying the provincial government to implement stronger safety protocols for cattle, addressing rising concerns in the agricultural sector.
Quebec's proposed protection for cheese curds faces opposition from Ontario's St. Albert Cheese, igniting a cross-provincial debate over poutine authenticity and fair trade practices.
Jason Leblond, a farmer from Chisolm Township in Northern Ontario, has been appointed as the new president of the Beef Farmers of Ontario Association, marking a significant leadership change in the provincial agricultural sector.
Quebec plans to grant protected status to cheese curds, raising questions about interprovincial trade barriers and cultural preservation in Canada's food industry.
Kirsten Oram exemplifies the growing presence of women in Saskatchewan agriculture, with census data showing a 6.5% increase since 2016. As International Women's Day approaches and the UN designates 2026 International Year of the Woman Farmer, her story h
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A new initiative in Halifax aims to provide struggling families with access to healthy, affordable food options, addressing the critical issue of food insecurity in the community.
A local producer in southwestern Ontario describes the maple syrup season as inconsistent, with fluctuating sap flow due to weather conditions affecting production.
Fire crews are responding to a significant barn fire in Scarborough, with aerial footage capturing the intense blaze as firefighters work to contain it.
A new Metro Vancouver report reveals a 39% drop in farm operators and significant farmland loss over 25 years, with aging farmers and rising costs threatening the region's food resilience.
Farmers voiced strong opposition to the Alto high-speed rail project at a public open house in Perth, Ontario, raising concerns about land use and environmental impacts.
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The maple syrup season in Ontario has commenced with a robust start, driven by ideal weather patterns and increased production efforts. Local producers report promising early yields, signaling a potentially bountiful harvest for this year.
Ontario Provincial Police issue a public warning after cattle escape near Kenora, urging hunters to avoid mistaking the animals for wildlife during hunting activities.
Ontario Provincial Police issue a public warning not to hunt cows that escaped from a trailer after a collision on Highway 17 in Kenora, emphasizing public safety and animal welfare concerns.
A Lebanese dairy scientist in Manitoba is preserving a 105-year-old tradition of small-town butter churning at Notre Dame Creamery, blending heritage techniques with modern science.
Lacombe's mayor and reeve express optimism as the federal government reconsiders the closure of a vital agricultural research centre, highlighting its importance to local farming and innovation.
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Lacombe Mayor Thalia Hibbs and County Reeve John Ireland express grave concerns over the potential closure of the historic Lacombe Research and Development Centre, emphasizing its vital role in the community and regional innovation.
PhD student Claire Bertens develops innovative dual permeability marker technique to identify leaky gut origins in dairy cows, linking it to heat stress and nutritional factors.
A community garden in Montreal's Chinatown provides seniors and youth with a green space for exercise, cultural connection, and growing fresh produce, fostering intergenerational bonds.
Simon Fraser University researchers reveal LNG projects fail to deliver promised economic benefits for British Columbia, with exaggerated job numbers and questionable environmental claims.
The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on tariffs signals a lasting shift in American trade policy, with Canada's dairy supply management system under scrutiny for modernization to adapt to new economic realities.
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A provocative proposal suggests replacing Canada's traditional marketing boards with a guaranteed minimum income for farmers, aiming to boost production and reduce grocery prices through free market principles.
Canadian farmers express cautious optimism as China suspends some canola tariffs, but concerns remain about market stability and future trade relations.
As winter fades, maple syrup season starts across eastern Canada, with sap tapping underway. Learn how it's made, the industry's scale, and unique uses beyond pancakes.
A tragic incident in Oshawa resulted in a man's death after he became trapped under a tractor. Emergency services responded, but the victim succumbed to his injuries in hospital.
Maple tapping season officially starts in eastern Ontario on Saturday, marking the beginning of the annual syrup harvest amid favorable weather conditions.
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A Wheatley resident has been fined for commercial fishing violations on Lake Erie, following an investigation by the Ministry of Natural Resources.
