Farmers hope Carney can resolve China canola tariffs
As Mark Carney meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping, Canadian canola producers are urging for a breakthrough on punitive tariffs that have crippled a key export market. Read the latest.
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CFIA delays traceability rules after producer concerns
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency halts proposed livestock tracking regulations following industry pressure. Saskatchewan cattle producers welcome the temporary reprieve. Read the latest.
Sask. producers share tariff concerns at Crop Production Show
Saskatchewan agricultural producers expressed urgent concerns over potential U.S. trade tariffs at the Crop Production Show in Saskatoon on January 13, 2026. Learn about the industry's fears and the political context.
High Anxiety in Saskatchewan as Leaders Meet Xi on Canola
Saskatchewan canola growers hold their breath as PM Carney and Premier Moe meet China's President Xi, hoping for a breakthrough in the trade dispute that has shut Canadian canola out of its second-largest market.
Alberta's top doctor to provide flu update amid high cases
Alberta's chief medical officer will provide an update on the influenza season, which has seen over 13,150 cases since August. Get the latest public health details.
French farmers drive 350 tractors to Parliament in protest
Hundreds of French farmers protested at Parliament with tractors, demanding better incomes and opposing the EU-Mercosur trade deal. Get the latest details on the demonstration.
Farmers Hope Carney's China Trip Resolves Canola, Pea Tariffs
Canadian canola and pea farmers, facing full bins and low prices due to Chinese tariffs, are looking to Mark Carney's upcoming diplomatic mission for market access relief. Learn about the stakes for Prairie agriculture.
Canola farmers struggle with Chinese tariffs, low prices
Canadian canola farmers like Ryan Scragg are holding unsold crops due to lingering Chinese tariffs and low market prices, threatening profitability. Learn about the ongoing trade impact.
Barrie Farmers Market Flourishes During Winter Season
The Barrie Farmers Market is bustling through the winter months, offering fresh local produce and fostering community spirit. Discover how this market defies the cold.
Secret tunnel found under Fredericton farmers' market
City workers in Fredericton have uncovered a mysterious underground tunnel beneath the historic Boyce Farmers' Market. The discovery, made in early January 2026, has sparked curiosity and an investigation.
Fatal Head-On Crash in Central Alberta Claims One Life
A tragic head-on collision in central Alberta has resulted in one fatality. Get the latest details on the crash and ongoing safety concerns for Alberta highways.
Alberta separation petition can now collect signatures
The Alberta Prosperity Project has received legal approval to gather signatures for a petition on provincial separation. This move coincides with political shifts, including a new environment minister.
Alberta minister on teachers' strike, notwithstanding clause
Alberta's Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides reflects on the historic 2025 teachers' strike, the use of the notwithstanding clause, and his pledge to rebuild trust with educators. Read the full interview.
Why Alberta Farmers Depend on Temporary Foreign Workers
Alberta's agricultural sector highlights the crucial role of temporary foreign workers in providing stable labour, essential for farm operations and Canada's food security. Learn why this program is indispensable.
Alberta explores potential provincial policing model
Alberta is examining a provincial policing model to replace the RCMP. Explore the potential structure, costs, and implications for communities across the province.
Fire breaks out at Charlottetown Farmers' Market on Christmas
A fire erupted early Christmas morning at the historic Charlottetown Farmers' Market in Prince Edward Island. No injuries were reported, but the incident has impacted a key community hub.
Maritime Farmers Short on Hay After Drought
Farmers across the Maritimes are grappling with critical shortages of hay and animal feed following a severe summer drought, threatening livestock health and farm viability.
26 Alberta Politicians Face Citizen Recall Petitions
A total of 26 Alberta politicians are now subject to citizen-led recall petitions, with three new petitions issued. The movement reflects growing public engagement in provincial accountability.
Recall Petitions Target 3 More Alberta MLAs
Elections Alberta approves recall petitions against an Edmonton-area NDP MLA and two UCP MLAs, bringing the total to 26 MLAs facing potential recall. Learn the reasons and deadlines.
Alberta recall petitions reach 26 with three new efforts
Three new recall petitions have been issued in Alberta, bringing the total to 26. The latest efforts target MLAs as political activity continues under the province's recall legislation.
Alberta Separation Referendum Question Approved
Elections Alberta has approved a proposed referendum question on provincial independence. The Alberta Prosperity Project now must gather nearly 178,000 signatures to proceed.
Dairy Supply Management Hurts Canada's Trade Future
A small group of wealthy dairy farmers wields disproportionate power, sabotaging Canada's trade negotiations and economic potential, according to a recent analysis. Discover the impact on consumers and businesses.
Alberta Next Referendum Recommendations Pose Political Risk
The Alberta Next panel's call for referendums on a provincial pension and police force could revive unpopular debates, risking the UCP's electoral standing. Read the analysis.
Alberta Separation Referendum Question Approved
The Alberta legislature has approved a proposed referendum question on provincial separation. This historic move sets the stage for a pivotal vote on Alberta's future within Canada.
Alberta dog dies from bird flu
A dog in Alberta has died from Avian Influenza, the provincial SPCA confirmed. This rare case raises concerns about cross-species transmission. Learn the facts and safety measures.
Regina Farmers' Market hits yearly high to end 50th season
The Regina Farmers' Market celebrated the close of its landmark 50th season with its highest attendance of the year, marking a successful milestone for the local institution. Discover the market's impact.
Alberta panel recommends 2026 referendums on key issues
A panel chaired by Premier Danielle Smith recommends Alberta hold referendums in 2026 on a provincial pension plan, immigration control, and constitutional changes. Learn the key findings.
Alberta panel urges referendum to quit Canada Pension Plan
An Alberta government panel recommends a public referendum on leaving the Canada Pension Plan. Premier Danielle Smith's government considers the move. Learn the details and implications.
Alberta's 2026 Referendum to Vote on Immigration Control
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith confirms a provincial referendum in October 2026 will include a vote on gaining more control over immigration, citing federal mismanagement and strong public support.
Alberta Consults Distillers to Define 'Alberta Whisky'
The Alberta government is consulting with distillers to create a legal definition for 'Alberta whisky,' aiming to build a premium global brand and grow the local spirits industry. Learn about the proposed Alberta Whisky Act.
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