Insights and Stories on Cwb

Top court’s dismissal halts farmers’ suit over CWB assets

Apr. 9, 2015 at 3:59 pm CDT

The bulk of a proposed class action by four Prairie farmers, over what they called the federal government’s “expropriation” of Canadian Wheat Board assets, has hit its final wall. The Supreme Court of Canada on Thursday dismissed, with costs, the farmers’ application for leave to appeal their 2013 loss in […]

CWB’s new laker boat opens St. Lawrence Seaway

Apr. 2, 2015 at 6:41 pm CDT

By Staff

CWB sees global grain crops falling back from records

Mar. 25, 2015 at 8:15 pm CDT

By Sybille De La Hamaide

State of Prairie winter wheat still unknown

Mar. 12, 2015 at 7:49 pm CDT

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

CWB building sold: reports

Feb. 6, 2015 at 7:23 pm CST

By MarketsFarm Team

Mild weather poses risks for Prairie winter wheat

Jan. 26, 2015 at 6:31 pm CST

CNS Canada — Milder-than-normal temperatures across Western Canada over the past week could raise some issues for its winter wheat crops, though snow cover and conditions through the rest of the winter will also be important. “It’s not ideal conditions for winter wheat, and I’d anticipate that we’d see some […]

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

CWB seeks partner with grain handling expertise, money

Dec. 8, 2014 at 4:29 am CST

The grain firm formerly known as the Canadian Wheat Board wants it known the company’s looking for an industry partner, not a new owner — and not just any partner. Aiming to scotch what it calls “speculation and inaccuracies” in recent reports about its future and its plans for full […]

By Staff

First of CWB’s laker vessels en route to Canada

Nov. 10, 2014 at 6:02 pm CST

The grain company formerly known as the Canadian Wheat Board expects to have its first of two laker vessels in Canadian waters by the end of the year. CWB announced Monday it took delivery of the first vessel, an Equinox-class boat dubbed the Marquis, effective Oct. 31, and expects it […]

By Staff

CWB Expects Higher Returns For Canola, Wheat And Durum

Nov. 6, 2014 at 3:53 pm CST

CNS – CWB, formerly known as the Canadian Wheat Board, has raised Pool Return Outlooks (PROs) for durum, wheat and canola in its latest report. They noted it is a special mid-term outlook, due to market changes since the previous report released on October 23. PROs were higher for all three […]

By MarketsFarm Team

CWB takes pass on FNA’s proposal

Oct. 27, 2014 at 6:41 pm CDT

Ag input buying group Farmers of North America (FNA) says its proposal to buy the grain firm formerly known as the Canadian Wheat Board has been rebuffed. Saskatoon-based FNA said Monday its proposal — which called for CWB’s assets to become part of an farmer-owned grain handling and fertilizer manufacturing […]

By Dave Bedard

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