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Publication Date: May 11, 2026 - 04:00
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Farmers confront rising cost of fertilizer and fuel as spring seeding underway
May 11, 2026
Spring seeding is underway and as farmers spend long hours in the tractor planting their crops, they’re facing hefty increases to the cost of fuel and diesel. They’re already concerned about the 2027 crop year year too, since many will be making those large fuel and fertilizer purchases in the months ahead.
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The pace of renovations, meanwhile, isn't keeping up with inflation, leaving advocates concerned that maintenance budgets will be inadequate to address the extent of the issue.
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May 28, 2026 - 07:13 | Erika Morris | The Globe and Mail
A Sunwing Airlines pilot fired for sending an email to a Black supervisor that “played on racist and discriminatory tropes directed at Black people” has failed to win his job back. The Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) grieved Darren Acri’s February 2025 termination from Sunwing, which has been acquired by WestJet. “Can I get a large bucket of fried chicken, with slices of watermelon and a six pack of non-alcoholic Bud light beer for me and my friends?” was Acri’s emailed food order during an April 8, 2024, layover in Fredericton, N.B. Michael Simmons, who was Sunwing’s director of...
May 28, 2026 - 07:00 | Chris Lambie | National Post
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