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Originally published on May 10, 2024 on RealAgriculture A possible rail strike at both of Canada’s main railways could be delayed as the federal labour minister has called for a review of the potential impact of a work stoppage on the health and safety of Canadians. On Thursday, Labour Minister Seamus O’Regan Jr. asked the

Originally published on May 9, 2024 on Farmtario By Farmtario Staff The federal government is investing up to $1.08 million in activities aimed at supporting the mental health of Canadian farmers. The investment will be used by the Canadian Centre for Agricultural Wellbeing (CCAW) to support mental health literacy education for agriculture educators across the

Originally published on May 13, 2024 on Canadian Cattlemen By Reuters Ottawa | Reuters—Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is urging Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to do all he can to head off potentially devastating strikes by railway and port workers. Canadian National and Canadian Pacific Kansas City railway staff represented by the Teamsters union voted overwhelmingly this

Originally published on May 6, 2024 on Government of Alberta Many parts of Alberta have experienced flooding in recent years, while others have seen water shortages and may face severe drought this year. Many communities need assistance in developing the expensive local infrastructure needed to protect residents from extreme weather events. To help, Alberta’s government