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Canada is a land of immigrants.

Everyone who lives here, even the First Nations people, either come from somewhere else or are descendants of those who came from somewhere else.

Canada wouldn’t exist without immigrants.

The first European settlers, if we don’t count the Vikings, came from France, followed by the British and then a wide variety of...


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Harvest pressure is pushing the spring wheat market lower as combines roll across the northern Plains and southern Prairies.

The U.S. spring wheat harvest is 41 per cent complete as of Aug. 16, which is seven per cent ahead of normal.

North Dakota, the largest producing state, is 37 per cent harvested, which is 13 per cent ahead of normal progress.

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A Super El Nino has developed in the equatorial Pacific and there is a lot of hype about its potential to disrupt weather.

I think it is time to look at what is already happening.

The early warning...


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EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin (Reuters) — When she’s not trekking across Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District to meet voters, Democratic congressional challenger Rebecca Cooke is still on her feet, waiting tables at two restaurants around Eau Claire, a city of about 73,000 people surrounded by rolling farmland.

“When you’re serving people at a restaurant, it’s almost li...


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The history of Alberta’s irrigation districts spans over 125 years.

Within the South Saskatchewan River basin, a scenic tour of the industry’s infrastructure can be made from the foothills in the west to the Saskatchewan border and from the Milk River in the south to the Red Deer River in the north.

Residents could almost be forgiven for taking this infras...


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