"In a statement to CTV News regarding the land surveys, Alto said, “participation is voluntary and participants will receive financial compensation. No field studies will be conducted on private properties without consent from their owners.”"
"A new analysis by Farm Credit Canada senior economist Justin Shepherd highlights the milestone shift that occurred in 2025. In Farmland values: Anything but dirt cheap, Shepherd reports that while Canadian farmland remains less expensive than U.S. farmland on a per-acre basis, the actual carrying cost of land is now higher in Canada."
The next elections ads will be interesting.
So the CBC News just said the quite part out loud! Canadian's voting is just a formality we have to go through before the real serious work of bribing MPs kicks in?!
Also did the CBC explain away the problem of gaining a majority this way to your satisfaction?
14 Apr 2026 Prime Minister Mark Carney turned a minority government into a majority without a general election, marking a historic shift in Canadian politics. Andrew Chang breaks down the wave of MP defections, the rules behind floor-crossing and how this unusual path to power sheds light on the extent to which voters actually control election outcomes.