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- Canada Strong Pass offers free entry to National Historic Sitesby Arlene & Robin Karpan on May 3, 2026 at 9:30 pm
Explore Canada’s historic sites this summer with a free entry pass.
- Look to offbeat sources for solutions to your farm challengesby Danielle Ranger on May 3, 2026 at 6:30 pm
Sometimes, the solutions to our on-farm challenges can come from sources we wouldn’t initially think of first. It’s a good idea to keep an open mind and gather or offbeat advice when you attend conferences and industry events.
- Canada’s agri-food equity gap: growth capital is missingby Scott Exner, Partner, MLT Aikins LLP, Marc Unger, Partner, MLT Aikins LLP, Natasha Hepp, Associate, MLT Aikins LLP on May 3, 2026 at 12:30 pm
Canada’s agri-food sector faces a significant capital gap that is limiting its ability to scale domestically, threatening to drive talent, innovation and processing capacity abroad. Co-ordinated action from all levels of government will be essential to unlocking the sector’s full potential.
- The gain and loss of information in Canadian agricultureby April M. Stewart on May 2, 2026 at 9:30 pm
Technology provides information at our fingertips, but at what cost? Important pieces on intergenerational knowledge in Canadian agriculture are being lost as younger generations turn to online sources first.
- The secret sauce of sibling run farmsby Maggie Van Camp on May 2, 2026 at 6:30 pm
Sibling business partnerships can offer unique advantages to the family farm.