Insights and Stories of Jonah Grignon

Cassidy Klima speaks at the Animal Health Canada Forum in Ottawa.

Livestock News

Cassidy Klima named Animal Health Canada executive director

Sep. 23, 2025 at 1:38 pm CDT

Animal Health Canada has announced Cassidy Klima as its new Executive Director.

Government to invest in biofuel production

Sep. 5, 2025 at 11:06 am CDT

By Jonah Grignon

Conservatives call for approval of emergency strychnine use

Sep. 4, 2025 at 4:31 pm CDT

By Jonah Grignon

July 29, 2025, Camrose, Ab, CANADA: Conservative Party of Canada candidate Pierre Poilievre speaks during the Battle RiverÐCrowfoot byelection candidate forum in Camrose, Alta. on Tuesday, July 29, 2025. (Credit Image: Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via ZUMA Press)

Conservatives would scrap temporary foreign worker program says Poilievre

Sep. 3, 2025 at 10:57 am CDT

By Jonah Grignon

Rob O'Connor kicks off the 2024 edition of COFS near Woodstock. Photo: File

Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show to feature agtech, international presence

Aug. 25, 2025 at 2:20 pm CDT

By Jonah Grignon

Supporters set up camp at the Universal Ostrich Farms property in Edgewood, B.C., on Saturday, May 17, 2024. Hundreds of supporters flocked to the farm over the Victoria long weekend to protest the Canadian Food Inspection AgencyâÃÃ´s order to cull 400 ostriches.

Universal Ostrich Farm loses CFIA cull appeal

Aug. 22, 2025 at 11:49 am CDT

Universal Ostrich Farm in Edgewood, B.C. lost its appeal to stop an ordered cull of over 400 birds.

By Jonah Grignon

Person standing in a field holding a box of vegetables.

Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada appoint policy lead

Aug. 11, 2025 at 10:45 am CDT

FVGC announces Erik Nielsen will step into the newly-created role of Director of Policy, Research, and Public Affairs

By Jonah Grignon

Federal agriculture committee chair Coteau says he’s eyed the ag file for years

Jul. 30, 2025 at 2:25 pm CDT

Michael Coteau says he is excited to take on the role of Chair of the House of Commons Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food despite urban background.

By Jonah Grignon

closeup view of dairy cows in a row in a milking parlour.

U.S. complaints about protectionist Canadian dairy policy hypocritical, report argues

Jul. 28, 2025 at 3:55 pm CDT

Despite criticisms of Canadian dairy policy, the American dairy industry has many of the same protectionist tendencies Canada does, writes Al Mussell in a new policy paper.

By Jonah Grignon