ContentSkip to Main ContentAccessibility HelpnewsTop StoriesLocalClimateWorldCanadaPoliticsIndigenousBusinessThe NationalHealthEntertainmentScienceCBC News InvestigatesDisability LifeGo PublicAbout CBC NewsBeing Black in CanadaP.E.I. agriculture groups sound alarm over federal cuts to programs, including Living Labs3 hours ago|Duration 2:303 hours agoNewsDuration 2:30Agricultural groups on P.E.I. are raising concerns around cuts to programs announced in the recent federal budget. One of the programs reported to be shutting down is Living Labs, which started as a pilot program on the Island, and has expanded across Canada. The groups say they also are worried about potential cuts to scientific research being done by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. CBC’s Nancy Russell reports. Related Stories Federal cuts to climate-related funding are the wrong move, according to these Islanders P.E.I. organizations fighting food insecurity can get up to $10,000 through new initiative Public servants in N.L. protest job cuts on day of federal budget vote Ottawa ‘isn’t interested’ in funding P.E.I.’s guaranteed basic income pilot, minister says P.E.I. Liberals accuse government of ‘fiscal recklessness’ and ignoring warnings about growing debtMore from NewsVideo1:33City council plotting out Calgary’s next 4 yearsCBC News: Calgary at 6:00 8 minutes agoVideo4:38’Union has all the leverage’ in potential Air Transat strike: labour lawyer | Hanomansing TonightCBC News 17 minutes agoVideo0:42Why Corb Lund launched a petition drive to ban coal mining 23 minutes agoVideo1:28What Calgary can learn from other cities to try to reduce pedestrian deathsCBC News: Calgary at 6:00 36 minutes agoVideo2:06Fatal porch fire sheds light on growing homelessness in Longueuil, Que.1 hour agoTrending NowVideo11:22Husband pays tribute to ‘supermom’ Colleen Jones in eulogyCBC News Nova Scotia December 5Video1:31Sarah McLachlan’s ‘combative’ relationship with her daughter inspired GravityQ December 3Video3:34Tiny gap, big problem: Toronto’s 6-day apartment fire explainedThe National December 4Video2:05We found out who bought a $13M Mercedes now linked to fugitive Ryan WeddingThe National December 2Video4:19Homeowner says she’s out $381K after hiring Ottawa contractor to renovate kitchenCBC News Ottawa December 1
P.E.I. agriculture groups sound alarm over federal cuts to programs, including Living Labs
