MONTREAL — Migrant workers are often described as Canada’s “disposable workforce.” Particularly true of migrant workers in the agricultural sector, the work is tough, low paying and seasonal. However, ...
Jonathan Fortin woke up Friday morning to check on his herd of Black Angus cattle, only to find his field was empty. Fortin, who co-owns Ferme ForThé in Quebec’s Eastern Townships, said he initially ...
Montrealers gathered at Place Vauquelin to demand a Quebec fur farming ban, backing a lawsuit to end the suffering of minks and foxes.
Quebec’s Union of Agriculture Producers (UPA) represents some 44,000 producers, and appealed to a government commission on Quebec agriculture for protections from foreign competition. UPA chief ...
CTV National News: Mistreatment of calves A video reveals the mistreatment of calves by veal producers but the industry isn’t in a hurry to change rules. Peter Akman reports.