Minister Duguid announces federal investments to accelerate value-added agriculture across Alberta
Press Release From: Prairies Economic Development Canada More than $1.8 million through PrairiesCan will enhance the capacity of Alberta ag businesses to enter new markets and help advance innovative technologies…
Canada settles Agricultural Benefits specific claims with fourteen First Nations under Treaties 4 and 6
Press Release From: Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada February 21, 2025 The Government has committed to settling longstanding claims by First Nations more quickly so they can take advantage…
Minister MacAulay announces 10 organizations to deliver the School Food Infrastructure Fund to help strengthen food security in communities across Canada
Press Release From: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada January 31, 2025 Kids need access to nutritious food at school so they can learn, grow, and reach their full potential. That is…
Minister MacAulay announces funding to help farmers lower emissions and build resilience
Press Release From: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada January 28, 2025 Farmers care deeply about the land and have been leaders when it comes to taking action to protect the environment…
Notice of Ratification Vote – Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation
Press Release January 14, 2025 TAKE NOTICE that a Ratification Vote of the Voters of Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation pursuant to the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation Treaty 6 Agricultural Benefits…
Next-Gen Farmers Shine at Ag Excellence Conference with Over 280 Industry Leaders in Attendance
Press Release OTTAWA, Ontario, Jan. 14, 2025– The 2024 Agricultural Excellence Conference, held in Abbotsford, British Columbia, from November 19-21, brought together close to 300 thought-leaders and industry innovators, including…
Government of Canada to open new intake period for Youth Employment and Skills Program
Press Release From: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada January 9, 2025 Today, the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, announced that applications will open for the Youth Employment and…
B.C. puts plans in motion for careers in agriculture, food sector
Press Release Dec. 6, 2024 VICTORIA – New support is available to help the B.C. farming, seafood and food-processing sectors address labour-market needs. These supports include creating employment and advancement…
No additional land to be allocated for wild blueberries on former Tracadie range
Press Release December 5, 2024 TRACADIE – The provincial government has announced that no additional land will be allocated for wild blueberries on the former Tracadie range. About six per…
New funding supports Indigenous food sovereignty, security
Press Release Nov. 29, 2024 VICTORIA – Indigenous farmers, communities and governments can access new funding to help strengthen food security and sovereignty, and increase Indigenous participation in B.C.’s agriculture…
