The Weston Family Foundation has selected an international panel of expert judges for its $33 million Homegrown Innovation Challenge that will be led by Dominic Barton.
- Economic growth in southwest Ontario, particularly in the greenhouse vegetable sector, will be boosted with a speeded-up schedule for transmission lines.
- Further changes are coming to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program. For starters, Labour Market Impact Assessments will be valid for 18 months rather than nine months.
- This truck holds 11,000 five-pound bags of PEI potatoes destined for the port of Halifax on April 4 and eventually Puerto Rico. It’s a donation to the food banks of the U.S. territory and a thanks for support during the recent export ban.
- CKF Inc’s home-compostable and recyclable packaging will be displayed at the Canadian Produce Marketing Association’s Trade Show on April 6-7, 2022. It can be found at the booth of Crawford Packaging, a distributor.