Longworth: When a passport isn’t enough to travel
For most of my adult life, I have thought of myself as Canadian.
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OFA: food, farmland shouldn’t be sidelined for high-speed train
OPINION – Ontario farmers understand the importance of infrastructure.
Read moreNFU: Plant Breeders’ Rights change costs farmers, benefits seed companies
OPINION – Farmers can expect higher seed prices, and more privatization of plant breeding as multinational seed companies cash in on exclusive control over new varieties enabled by the new Plant Breeders’ Rights regulation passed on April 23.
Read moreNFU applauds federal ag committee recommendation to reverse AAFC cuts
OPINION – On May 6, the Parliamentary Agriculture committee presented its report on Science in Canadian Agriculture and the Closure of Research Centres to the House of Commons.
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Clifford: Turning trees in to usable lumber
Many homeowners face the difficult decision of removing a tree from their property due to safety concerns, storm damage or construction.
Read moreHarrison: Coming together for Mental Health Awareness Month
Mental Health Awareness Month often focuses on education, resources, and reducing stigma — all important conversations.
Read moreOp-ed: OFA wants food processing at home
OPINION – Last week, Ontario farmers delivered a clear and practical message to decision-makers at Queen’s Park: we grow an incredible range of food in this province, but too much of it leaves in its raw form, only to come back to us as a finished product. That’s a missed opportunity for farmers, for rural communities, and for Ontario’s economy.
Read moreFruit, vegetables growers pleased with food focus in fiscal update
OPINION – The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) welcomes targeted measures in the federal government’s spring economic update 2026 that recognize the importance of applying a food lens to federal regulatory decision-making.
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Letter: Making WC more flood resilient
I agree there are no quick and easy solutions to address the flooding impact on residents of West Carleton-March, but there are ways to mitigate the impacts.
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Letter: Thank you, youth
What a wonderful gesture from these young students and athletes, showing community spirit by looking out for those in need of assistance at a critical time.
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