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Prime Minister appoints new CFIA President

Dr. Siddika Mithani has been appointed President of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, effective February 27, 2019. CHC works closely with the CFIA on a number of issues, including the Canadian Plant Health Council, the Plant Health Network, food safety (including...

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New video: An essential workforce

We have just published our eighth video in our awareness campaign in celebration of international farm workers. View video Facebook Twitter LinkedIn YouTube Video description An apple grower from B.C. talks about how important his workers are to him. He has developed...

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Meet the International Workers: Felix Guzman Acosta

For Felix, being an international farm worker in Canada has been a life-changing experience for his entire family. He’s been coming to Canada to work for 28 years; the last 14 years have been in Leamington, Ontario. “I’ve worked with a lot of different crops, people...

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New video: Women as valuable team members

We have just published our seventh video in our awareness campaign in celebration of international farm workers. View video Facebook Twitter LinkedIn YouTube Video description These women are incredible. The sacrifices they make – travelling away from their families...

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New video: Friends

We have just published our sixth video in our awareness campaign in celebration of international farm workers. View video Facebook Twitter LinkedIn YouTube Video description Our international farm workers may be far from home, but there are friends who care about...

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CanadaGAP tient son assemblée générale annuelle de 2018

L'assemblée générale annuelle de CanAgPlus, la société sans but lucratif qui appartient et exploite le programme CanadaGAP®, a eu lieu le jeudi, 6 décembre 2018, à Ottawa. Les participants au programme CanadaGAP ont élu deux nouveaux administrateurs et deux anciens...

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The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) publishes a free semi-annual bilingual print magazine featuring high-level industry perspectives and useful tips for growers. 

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