I’m very pleased to announce that Dairy Innovation West (DIW) has qualified for the Agri-Processing Investment Tax Credit program by building Canada's first state-of-the-art milk concentration plant, right here in Alberta!
Through these kinds of tax incentives and advantages, our government is ensuring that Alberta continues to be the premier destination for investments in agriculture and agri-processing.
Learn more: https://t.co/2UpUHdPEJS
@AlbertaMilk@BCMilk@SaskMilk@blackfalds@RockyViewCounty
Federal payroll costs have grown at average 9% a year, wrote analysts. 428,000 employees on payroll in 2023 compared to 340,461 in 2016.
“We haven’t seen similar improvements when it comes to service.”
— Budget Officer Yves Giroux, Oct 19, Commons government operations committee
As Conservatives gather in Quebec, a new @abacusdataca poll finds they have opened up a 14-point lead over the Liberals.
🔵CPC 40%
🔴LPC 26%
🟠NDP 19%
Full details: https://t.co/oFvULXE07r
#cdnpoli
Nearly 50% of all U.S. state and Canadian provincial record high temperatures were set in the 1930s. 13 records were set in 1936 alone. #temperature#climate
Environment Canada (https://t.co/RdU307fJ4W) uses what are known as "modelled historical" temperatures, which portray that maximum annual temps across Canada are increasing. But they have nothing to do with reality. #temperature#climate
DOCUMENTS: Cabinet awards another $3.7 million to @BaylisMedTech on sole sourced contract. Firm previously run by ex-Lib MP @frankbaylis got $237 million Covid ventilator deal in 2020. https://t.co/FPPspOarDh #cdnpoli
Do you recycle? Think you’re helping the Earth?
Probably not.
“It’s a sacrament of the green religion,” says @JohnTierneyNYC.
Even @Greenpeace now admits “most plastic simply cannot be recycled."
Food is so costly 1/3 of users at Toronto food banks have a full time job, Commons agriculture committee is told.
"It does not make sense that unemployment is as low as it is and food bank usage is as high as it is.”
— @NCHetherington@DailyBreadTO
https://t.co/LXQ32wIxtM
In the United States, allegations about Russian election interference led to a three-year, multi-volume report and 37 indictments. In Canada, allegations about Chinese election interference have led to zero, zippo and zilch. Are we a functioning democracy or not? #cdnpoli#lpc
Auditor-General to launch review of federal government’s ArriveCan application, adding a new layer of independent scrutiny over how the cost of the app ballooned to $54-million and counting from an initial $80,000.
https://t.co/zTLV2TH5eU
House affairs committee today expected to send recommendation for public inquiry to Commons.
Cons, Bloc & NDP yesterday pledged enough votes, 172 against Liberals’ 158, to force independent inquiry into alleged Chinese election interference. https://t.co/wY91fYlkgH #cdnpoli