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TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION: A ‘found generation’ of farmers
2023年11月17日 · For more stories of Indigenous farming, food sovereignty, challenges and triumphs in the ongoing work of reconciliation, see our Truth and Reconciliation landing page. Saskatchewan municipalities sign deal with Arctic Gateway Group to connect Tisdale to Port of Churchill. In 2021, 2.8 per cent of Canada’s farm population was Indigenous ...
Canada’s trade rep takes another blow with Port of Vancouver …
2024年9月27日 · Grain terminal worker strike at the Port of Vancouver is the second recent disruption to the grain transportation system and sparked concern over Canada’s perceived reliability as a trade partner.
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Canada’s labour board orders operations to resume at Montreal port. By Reuters 11 hours ago. Canada's Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) ordered a resumption of operations at the Port of Montreal from Saturday morning, the port's employers association said, after the federal government stepped in and directed the labour board to end port disputes.
Understanding Alberta clippers and Colorado lows
2022年11月23日 · The Rockies and the troposphere help set up peculiar curves. Wind gusts of 80-90 km/h, spurred by an Alberta clipper, led to blizzard-like conditions in Toronto on Feb. 19, 2022. Photo: Creative Touch Imaging Ltd./NurPhoto via Reuters. Last spring and a few times this fall, the Prairies have seen several large winter storm systems.
New dairy plant will churn out butter, other products
2017年11月3日 · The $100-million MDI dairy-processing plant is up and running in Winnipeg’s South End, increasing Manitoba’s dairy-processing capacity by about 40 per cent. The 80,000-square-foot retrofitted egg-processing facility will now process 180 million litres of milk each year. “It’s definitely going to improve things in Manitoba,” said David ...
Egg farming for all to see - Manitoba Co-operator
2023年5月5日 · The new facility was funded in part by the governments of Canada and Manitoba through the Canadian Agricultural Partnership and in part by the 170 egg-farming families represented by Manitoba Egg Farmers. MLA and former ag minister Ralph Eichler stood in for Manitoba’s current ag minister, Derek Johnson, at the grand opening.
Plan an autumn visit to the Uno Trestle Bridge
2018年9月26日 · The present-day Uno bridge is 1,533 feet long, a structure supported by steel trestles and spanning the Minnewasta Creek, shortly before it joins the Assiniboine River. This bridge is on the CNR main line, so trains cross it frequently, usually every hour or less. That includes the Via Rail passenger train, which uses this track on its regular run.
Long term future of Port of Churchill still in doubt
2022年8月19日 · In recent history, the high-water mark for grain shipments through Churchill was reached in 2006, when the port saw 621,000 tonnes move through its terminal. The port’s viability at that time depended almost completely on grain from the Canadian Wheat Board (CWB), and wheat accounted for 90 per cent of the traffic through the port.
Major Arctic char fish farm coming to Manitoba
2024年9月23日 · Canada’s largest aquaculture farm growing Arctic char is coming to the RM of Rockwood north of Winnipeg. Saphire Springs Inc.’s aquaculture and fish processing facility will take over the former Department of Fisheries and Oceans’ experimental fish hatchery. The farm is set to open in 2026 about 30 kilometres north of Manitoba’s capital.