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Agriculture committee Okay, that was lost in translation.
May 19th, 2022Committee meeting
Marie-Claude BibeauLiberal
Agriculture committee I'm sorry. I was lost in our acronyms. I don't have additional budget in this budget, but this is something that we pay attention to.
May 19th, 2022Committee meeting
Marie-Claude BibeauLiberal
Agriculture committee I'm working on this, obviously, with Minister Qualtrough, and we've seen also in the budget that we have additional resources to put in place the trusted employer program. We are working on the criteria and what this trusted employer program will look like, but the idea behind it
May 19th, 2022Committee meeting
Marie-Claude BibeauLiberal
Agriculture committee I would say that at this point we are more at the stage of evaluating what has been done and where we can improve—
May 19th, 2022Committee meeting
Marie-Claude BibeauLiberal
Agriculture committee No, I'm not ready yet. It's a work in progress. I'm not ready to respond, but I'll be happy to get back to you.
May 19th, 2022Committee meeting
Marie-Claude BibeauLiberal
Agriculture committee Yes, we're working closely with the Department of Environment and the team at Agriculture Canada, obviously, with great scientists, as you said. I just want to clarify one thing: It's not a reduction of fertilizer but a reduction of the emissions caused by it, just to be sure th
May 19th, 2022Committee meeting
Marie-Claude BibeauLiberal
Agriculture committee The tariffs apply.
May 19th, 2022Committee meeting
Marie-Claude BibeauLiberal
Agriculture committee We're looking at other options to support our producers, but not in the form of…
May 19th, 2022Committee meeting
Marie-Claude BibeauLiberal
Agriculture committee No, there's no plan. Canada can't intervene or start controlling trade movements. Furthermore, at the G7 last week, we thought that, if we wanted to contribute to food security around the world, we had to set an example and that we definitely shouldn't start closing our borders.
May 19th, 2022Committee meeting
Marie-Claude BibeauLiberal
Agriculture committee I understood your question differently. The grain industry generally is a private and independent sector where people communicate very well. We've seen how resilient our supply chain is. People talk to each other, get organized and are aware of the situation. We know there will
May 19th, 2022Committee meeting
Marie-Claude BibeauLiberal
Agriculture committee That's what I'm hoping for.
May 19th, 2022Committee meeting
Marie-Claude BibeauLiberal
Agriculture committee We want to increase the compensation rate, as you know.
May 19th, 2022Committee meeting
Marie-Claude BibeauLiberal
Agriculture committee There are several parts to that question. In terms of program decentralization, under the On‑Farm Climate Action Fund, we distributed funds to a dozen partners. They made proposals that were geographically adapted to their circumstances or to the sector they serve. In Quebec,
May 19th, 2022Committee meeting
Marie-Claude BibeauLiberal
Agriculture committee Needless to say, the purpose of our investments is to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions. We want to get people to move on to the next phase. We're not looking at the past, but determining how we could do even more to reduce our emissions and increase carbon sequestration. So th
May 19th, 2022Committee meeting
Marie-Claude BibeauLiberal
Agriculture committee Thank you. Yes, last week we were in Stuttgart, Germany, for the G7. Actually, the agriculture minister of Ukraine was with us for a full day. It was an opportunity for us to better understand the situation. They are still hopeful and confident about being able to produce in one
May 19th, 2022Committee meeting
Marie-Claude BibeauLiberal