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Thirty-six employers banned from Temporary Foreign Worker program, federal agency says

By Geralyn Wichers October 7, 2025
In the last fiscal year, 36 employers were banned from the Temporary Foreign Worker program — a threefold increase from the previous year — the federal government said this week.

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Thirty-six employers banned from Temporary Foreign Worker program, federal agency says

By Geralyn Wichers October 7, 2025
In the last fiscal year, 36 employers were banned from the Temporary Foreign Worker program — a threefold increase from the previous year — the federal government said this week.

Saskatchewan premier Scott Moe, left, and Kody Blois, parliamentary secretary to the prime minister, participate in a press conference prior to their mission to China. Photo: Janelle Rudolph
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Canada had constructive talks with China over canola dispute, Ottawa says

By Reuters September 12, 2025
Canadian officials had constructive talks with their Chinese counterparts about Beijing’s tariffs on canola during a recent visit, Prime Minister Mark Carney’s office said in a statement on Friday.

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Crops, News

Conservatives call for approval of emergency strychnine use

Poison used for pest populations of gophers was phased out over the first half of the 2020s.

By Jonah Grignon September 4, 2025
The federal Conservatives called for the government to authorize emergency use of the poison strychnine against infestations of gophers.

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Federal government to unveil promised aid for canola sector soon

Supports for aluminum companies also promised ‘in the coming days’

By David Ljunggren, Reuters September 4, 2025
Canada will soon unveil a series of promised measures to help the steel and aluminum sector deal with U.S. tariffs, and will also aid canola farmers, government officials said on Thursday.


Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks during a press conference at the National Press Theatre in Ottawa. Photo: James Park/Reuters
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Mark Carney lifted some tariffs against the U.S. Was that a wise tactical move, or a bad blunder?

By The Conversation via Reuters Connect September 4, 2025
Though some might call it weakness, Prime Minister Mark Carney's move to lift the retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods covered under CUSMA while retaining tariffs on auto, steel and aluminum, is arguably a wise strategy says economist Nargess Kayhani.

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Strong borders bill could increase temporary foreign worker vulnerability says National Farmers Union

Bill C-2 would give federal government ability to cancel or modify swaths of immigration documents, permits

By Geralyn Wichers September 3, 2025
The National Farmers Union (NFU) says Bill C-2, called the Strong Borders Act, might increase the vulnerability of temporary foreign workers.

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Carney says he will take part in bid to resolve China canola dispute

By Reuters September 3, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney on Wednesday said he and other senior officials would work to resolve a dispute with China over tariffs that Beijing has imposed on canola.


Conservatives would scrap temporary foreign worker program says Poilievre
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Conservatives would scrap temporary foreign worker program says Poilievre

Party’s plan includes a phase-out period and new, standalone agriculture worker program

By Jonah Grignon September 3, 2025
Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre says Canada's Temporary Foreign Worker Program should be scrapped and a standalone agriculture program should be created.

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Precision ag, right to repair policies priority for Association of Equipment Manufacturers

By Geralyn Wichers August 28, 2025
Policies that help farmers adopt precision technology and maintain their right to repair are among priorities for the Association of Equipment Manufacturers ahead of the fall parliamentary session.

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