Many of the Prairie livestock producers forced by drought to make "difficult herd management decisions" in the 2022 income tax year are now eligible to defer the taxable income from those decisions. Federal Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau on Tuesday released the initial list of designated regions in Alberta, Manitoba and Saskatchewan where livestock tax deferral[...]
MacDon to make draper headers for Case IH, New Holland
Canadian harvest equipment maker MacDon Industries will make draper headers for Case IH Axial-Flow and New Holland combines for the major manufacturers to sell through their own dealer networks in the new year. Case IH and New Holland, both owned by CNH, said separately Thursday they have partnership agreements in place with Winnipeg-based MacDon to[...]
Feds to legislate end to Montreal port strike
A strike by longshore workers at the Port of Montreal faces federal back-to-work legislation billed Tuesday as the government's "least desired course of action." Labour Minister Filomena Tassi on Tuesday announced the introduction of Bill C-29, which "would end the work stoppage at the Port of Montreal and ensure the safe resumption and continuation of[...]
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