Canada
CAHRC Partners: AgriWorkforce Newsfeed / Partenaires du CCRHA : Fil d’actualité sur la main-d’œuvre agricole
Latest Headlines for CAHRC Partners AgriWorkforce Newsfeed For Distribution to Your Association Membership Dernières nouvelles à l’intention des partenaires du CCRHA Fil d’actualité sur la main-d’œuvre agricole À distribuer aux membres de votre association Quebec to help businesses recruit temporary…
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Canadian Association of Professional Apiculturists Statement on Colony Losses 2019
2018-2019 CAPA Statement on Colony Losses 2019-07-19_Final public version
Government of Canada prevents nearly 12,800 kg of adulterated honey from entering the Canadian market
News release July 9, 2019–Ottawa, ON – Canadian Food Inspection Agency Surveillance and enforcement actions by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) prevented nearly 12,800 kg of adulterated honey, valued at close to $77,000, from entering the Canadian market, the Honourable Marie-Claude…
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Report: Enhanced honey authenticity surveillance (2018 to 2019)-Rapport : Surveillance accrue de l’authenticité du miel (2018 à 2019)
Introduction In recent years, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has become aware of the risk that the adulteration of honey with foreign sugars has increased, both in Canada and globally. Adulteration occurs when other ingredients are mixed into a…
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A more diverse workforce essential to the success of Canadian agriculture – Une main-d’œuvre plus diversifiée est essentielle au succès de l’agriculture Canadienne
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 8, 2019 A more diverse workforce essential to the success of Canadian agriculture Ottawa, ON – The Canadian Agricultural Human Resource Council’s newly released Labour Market Forecast to 2029 indicates that Canada’s agriculture producers continually face…
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The Government of Canada wants to hear from you on Regulatory Modernization / Le gouvernement du Canada souhaite connaître votre opinion à propos de la modernisation de la réglementation
The Government of Canada is pursuing a number of initiatives to modernize the Canadian regulatory system and improve its performance for both Canadians and businesses. To inform the direction of these initiatives, the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat (TBS) is…
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New on the CFIA website / Ce qu’il y a de neuf sur le site Web de l’ACIA
The following items were added to the CFIA website from May 1 to May 31, 2019: Government of Canada seeks Canadians’ views on changes to “Product of Canada” and “Made in Canada” labelling claims 2019-05-27 Canada, United States agree on…
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2019 Canada PAm-Costco Scholar Fellowship Awards for Honey Bee Health
2019 Canada PAm-Costco Scholar Fellowship Awards for Honey Bee Health Scholarship: In 2013 Costco and Project Apis m. (PAm) launched the first PAm-Costco Scholar Fellowship Program. Costco has an admirable commitment to sustainability, and is a champion supporter of honey bee research, recognizing it…
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New Canadian databases for bee and honey sales
To help promote their honey and bee sales, the CHC has started to compile 2 databases. The first database is to help promote interprovincial and international honey sales. It is a list that will be posted on the CHC website, used…
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The Alberta Beekeepers Commission is hiring
This is a full-time, permanent position working for the Alberta Beekeepers Commission. We anticipate the lead will build strong collaborative relationships with the beekeepers of Alberta, the Provincial Government Apiculture Unit, and the AAFC and NBDC labs in Beaverlodge. Position…
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