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Manitoba invests $13M in downtown agriculture exchange to spur economic growth and international trade
The Manitoba government announces a significant investment to create a hub for agricultural innovation and commerce in Winnipeg.
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Three Saskatchewan credit unions recommend historic merger to members
Conexus, Cornerstone and Synergy credit unions propose a major merger that would create the largest credit union in Saskatchewan.
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Calgary charts course to become Canada's Innovation Capital
Calgary Economic Development unveils a transformative Innovation Strategy aimed at creating 187,000 jobs and generating $28 billion in economic activity…
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​Grasslands acquires Prairie Berries as founder retires
Saskatchewan-based Grasslands Group of Companies has acquired Prairie Berries Inc., Canada's largest Saskatoon berry producer.
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March 2025

Manitoba partners to grow critical mineral market
Mining Association of Manitoba Inc. (MAMI) and the Manitoba Government will work together to promote critical minerals internationally.
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Calgary launches hydrogen hub to power low-carbon economy
The Calgary Region Hydrogen Hub aims to position Alberta as a leader in clean hydrogen innovation.
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Western Canada farmland values surge in 2024 amid strong demand and dry conditions
Saskatchewan leads the nation with a 13.1 per cent increase as Prairie provinces see rising values driven by limited supply, irrigation needs, and…
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Through the Windshield: Part 3
With global markets changing and major players like Cargill downsizing, farmers must rethink what—and how—they grow for the future.
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February 2025

Through the Windshield: Part II
The big farm trend started decades ago. The question is, “will this continue?”
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Through the Windshield: Part 1
From the troubled state of the food system to grain surpluses driving down prices, the ag industry faces headwinds that demand bold leadership and…
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New shipping platform aims to boost Alberta businesses' global reach
ShipAlberta, a collaboration between Edmonton International Airport, Edmonton Global, and Machool Technologies, offers new logistics options for local…
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The most important infrastructure that you’ve never heard of
The first in a five-part series on Canada’s unique research and education network and the organizations that are using it to create socio-economic value…
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