Officials with the Canadian Pork Council are hoping new federal regulations that will clear the way for mandatory reporting of swine movement within Canada can be in place by early 2011.
The International Mass Marketing Fraud Working Group has designated June 1st, 2010 as the International Day of Action Against Mass Marketing Fraud.
The Minister of Veterans Affairs and Minister of State (Agriculture), Jean-Pierre Blackburn, is producing tangible results for young farmers to make farming in Canada a sustainable prospect for the future.
The province has finalized amendments to its Onsite Wastewater Management Systems Regulation to address concerns about the province’s phase-out of sewage ejectors, Conservation Minister Bill Blaikie announced.
A professor of global health with McMaster University is encouraging developed nations to share resources and expertise with less developed nations to help reduce both poverty and hunger.
Extensive over-land flooding continues in many areas of southern Manitoba due to run-off from recent heavy rains falling on saturated ground.
Shoal Lake RCMP were called to a single vehicle rollover on Highway 355, 6 kilometres east of Highway 21 near Hamiota, Manitoba.
On May 28, 2010, around 8pm, Dauphin RCMP conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle after it had failed to yield at an intersection, causing a near collision into the police vehicle.
The Farm Animal Council of Saskatchewan has launched its 2010 “We Care” billboard campaign.
Manitoba Water Stewardship advises the Red River Floodway gates will be operated late this afternoon, to move water into the diversion system and help control levels of the Red River in Winnipeg as a result of heavy rainfall.