by Delany Leitch | Jun 11, 2018 | Agriculture, Ontario, Provincial, Rural
The Ontario election is finally over, bringing an end to a short but intense campaign and, most importantly, six years of consistent Liberal attacks on rural life. Over those years our local schools were put on the chopping block, hydro rates and the increased minimum...
by Erin Anderson | Feb 16, 2018 | Agriculture, Federal
This week, we celebrated Canadian Ag Day in recognition of the hardworking farmers from coast to coast who provide us with world-class food products and play an essential role in our economy. Since Canada’s agricultural sector employs one in eight Canadians, this is a...
by Erin Anderson | Jul 21, 2017 | Agriculture, Canadian, Economy/Finance
Living close to Calgary, I spent this past Saturday doing what many others were also doing: attending the Calgary Stampede. Early afternoon came along and I got hungry, so as the seasoned Stampede-goer that I am, I decided to eat at my favourite food truck. I don’t...