Cervus Equipment Corporation announces that the Toronto Stock Exchange ("TSX") has accepted Cervus’ Notice of Intention to Make a Normal Course Issuer Bid (the "Bid") to purchase for cancellation, from time to time, as Cervus considers advisable, its issued and outstanding common shares (the "Shares").
There were 15,370,048 Shares issued and outstanding as of September 3, 2020. Of this amount,...
Delivering what you declare is now more important than ever for farmers. Recent changes to grain declarations now include a legally binding agreement as required by the Canadian Grain Commission (CGC). Farmers are encouraged to carefully read the new declarations for the 2020-2021 crop year.
In many cases, the legally binding declaration required by the CGC is included as Part...
The governments of Canada and Alberta, through the Canadian Agricultural Partnership, are helping the Eastern Irrigation District with up to $100,000 in funding to complete a dam safety review.
This project is funded through the partnership’s Emergency Preparedness Program and will provide the district with information about how to improve safety and reduce the risk of dam failure.
The review will...
The Western Canadian Wheat Growers have surveyed the four Conservative Party leadership candidates regarding their position on six specific agriculture policies.
The six questions are:
As the next leader of the CPC, what would your top priorities be for farmers and the agriculture industry across the prairies?
What is your position on free and competitive markets in international trade, including the elimination...
The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) goes into effect, at a crucial time for farmers and ranchers struggling to recover from COVID-19 losses and a depressed agricultural economy. The expected $2 billion annual increase in U.S. agricultural exports and overall increase of $65 billion in gross domestic product will provide a welcome boost.
USDA estimates COVID-19 contributed to a $50 billion...
The Government of Alberta has awarded $200 million in grants to municipalities across the province to upgrade local bridges, roads and community airports and make improvements to water supply and treatment facilities.
The additional grant funding will support about 1,800 jobs in communities across Alberta.
Jason Kenney, Premier:
“Albertans in every corner of the province are facing real challenges as our economy...
The Government of Alberta is helping farmers by modernizing rules, reducing red tape and creating new research opportunities.
Seed growers in Alberta will soon have access to more seed varieties and cereal research. Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Devin Dreeshen has signed a ministerial order removing Fusarium graminearum (fusarium) from the Pest and Nuisance Control Regulation, bringing Alberta in line...
The Western Canadian Wheat Growers Board of Directors has announced that at their last meeting, Saskatchewan Director, Daryl Fransoo was elected as the new Chair effective immediately.
“I am honoured to have the support of the Board of Directors to move into the role of Chair. The Wheat Growers have been advocates of strong agricultural policy for 50 years and the...
With the April 1 implementation deadline looming, the Western Canadian Wheat Growers are calling for the federal government to eliminate the move to increase the carbon tax from $20 to $30/tonne for those provinces under the federal backstop.
Gunter Jochum, President, said:
“The Canadian economy is facing a serious challenge. Adding a 50% increase in the carbon tax is a further hit to...
Nors Group (Nors), a global leader in transport solutions and construction equipment, has purchased Strongco Corporation (Strongco) and will take over its Volvo Construction Equipment’s Canadian dealerships and distribution. The Portugal-based company finalized the deal to purchase Strongco on March 18.
Nors is taking over 22 Volvo CE locations, including those in the provinces of Alberta, Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova...
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