Collective bargaining negotiations between CN, CPKC, and Teamsters Canada Rail Conference began in late 2023. Teamsters Canada Rail Conference represents 9000 railway workers at both CN and CPKC. The union …
Ministers of agriculture from the federal, provincial, and territorial governments met in Whitehorse, Yukon to discuss current issues affecting the sector. Before the meeting, Manitoba Agriculture sought feedback on key …
In July 2024, the Government of Manitoba began a consultation on improving the Disaster Financial Assistance program. This cost-sharing program between the federal and provincial governments provides financial assistance to …
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency undertook a consultation seeking feedback on proposed amendments to the Plant Breeders’ Rights Regulations. The Plant Breeders’ Rights Act and Regulations provide intellectual property rights …
Every five years, the Safe Food for Canadians Act undergoes a review to assess the effectiveness of the legislation. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency administers the Act, which deals with …
Manitoba Environment and Climate Change sought feedback from stakeholders about updating the Netley-Grassmere-Willow Creek Integrated Watershed Management Plan. The plan covers a large area in the Interlake region, which contains …
The Government of Manitoba released its provincial budget in April 2024. KAP was involved in budget consultations and provided comments to the Minister of Finance regarding the upcoming budget. We …
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is undertaking a multi-year review of the Seeds Regulations. KAP has been part of this review process and sat as a member on the …