Insights and Stories on Federal Election 2025

Farmer walks toward an air seeder with a blue sky above.

Canadian farmers’ view of the federal government differs by province — but not by much

Apr. 23, 2025 at 10:23 am CDT

Farmers from Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario and Quebec answer the question "do you feel represented by the federal government?"

Pastoral scene of farm amid rolling fields.

Canadian farmers reveal concerns ahead of federal election | Part 2

Apr. 22, 2025 at 11:54 am CDT

By April Stewart Geralyn Wichers Stew Slater Zak McLachlan

Conservative platform promises tax cuts, farmland protection

Apr. 22, 2025 at 11:27 am CDT

By Jonah Grignon

Canadian farmers reveal concerns ahead of federal election

Apr. 21, 2025 at 9:10 am CDT

By April Stewart Geralyn Wichers Stew Slater Zak McLachlan

Title card showing federal election candidates who will speak at the CFA's election debate.

Federal candidates talk tariffs, trade, climate change and red tape at agricultural debate

Apr. 17, 2025 at 1:35 pm CDT

By Jonah Grignon

Food processing plant interior with fresh pig carcasses hanging in the cold storage.

Canadian Meat Council calls for federal support for pork processors, producers

Apr. 14, 2025 at 2:13 pm CDT

The Canadian Meat Council says pork processors and farmers need targeted support from the federal government to maintain the viability of packers and to not lose jobs.

By Geralyn Wichers

A distant picture of the Canadian parliament buildings.

Loss of markets overshadows federal election campaign

Apr. 7, 2025 at 2:17 pm CDT

Ending tariffs, or preventing any new tariffs, overshadows all other issues so far in this federal election campaign. Trade is the number one concern affecting all sectors.

By Karen Briere

Liberals release agriculture platform

Apr. 2, 2025 at 10:49 am CDT

The Liberal Party today released its agriculture platform, promising to protect the sector in the face of American tariffs and keep supply management off the table in trade talks with the U.S.

By Karen Briere

Canadians agree on internal trade, less consensus on dairy

Mar. 25, 2025 at 5:28 pm CDT

An Angus Reid poll of 4,009 people, published in March, found that 29 per cent of Canadians want to eliminate supply management for dairy, eggs and poultry and 23 per cent want to maintain the system.

By Robert Arnason

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