By Nathan TeBokkel Nearly 40 per cent of Canadian workers say they feel burnt out often or always, according to a 2025 …
Agriculture
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Government Policy & BudgetsFeatured
Ontario restricts foreign farmland purchases amid tariffs, trade uncertainty
The Ontario government has introduced legislation that would restrict foreign acquisition of farmland across the province and expand farming access in northern …
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FeaturedMental HealthWorkplace Safety & OHS
Saskatchewan farmers get expanded mental health support starting April 1
SaskAgMatters Mental Health Network took over management of Saskatchewan’s Farm Stress Line on April 1, bringing with it 24-hour crisis counselling and …
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By Joe Konecny | Aylmer Express The seasonal agricultural workers who travel to Elgin County each year through Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program …
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Employment LawGlobal HR Practices
U.S. poultry workers win nearly $400 million in landmark wage-fixing settlement
A U.S. federal judge has granted final approval of a landmark settlement worth more than $398 million against 18 of America’s leading …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Federal program puts up to $27 million into ag youth jobs, with priority for workers facing barriers
The federal government is directing up to $27 million over two years into a wage subsidy program that helps agriculture employers hire …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsLabour Relations
Federal government cuts 665 positions at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada: Labour group
The federal government is eliminating approximately 665 positions at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada and closing or reducing operations at seven agricultural research …
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FeaturedLabour RelationsLayoffs
Union, farm groups say cuts at federal agriculture centres will set sector back
By Jeremy Simes The union representing workers at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada and some farming groups are firing back at Ottawa over abrupt …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsLayoffs
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada announces closure of research operations, job cuts
By Fakiha Baig Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada says it is closing seven of its research operations as part of the federal government’s efforts …
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By Pratik Bhattarai | The Eastern Graphic A host of issues ranging from an aging demographic, inadequate rural transportation and technology are all …

