The Path Toward Marketing Choice for Western Wheat and Barley
Canada's New Government is committed to marketing choice for western Canadian wheat and barley producers. The government seeks to maximize returns for farm families, while ensuring a strong and viable Canadian Wheat Board continues to serve farmers who choose to market their products through it. In this section, you will find the latest government information on marketing choice, which will be updated regularly.
Appeal of Federal Court Decision
Minister's Statement on Appeal of Federal Court Decision on Marketing Choice for Barley
Backgrounders
- Plebiscite Results
- Barley Production in Canada
- Proposed Amendments to Canadian Wheat Board Regulations
- Canadian Wheat Board Regulations
In the news
- BALGONIE, Sask, August 30, 2007 - Ministerial Statement on Appeal of Court Decision on Marketing Choice for Barley
- OTTAWA, Ontario, August 3, 2007 - Open Letter on Marketing Choice
- OTTAWA, Ontario, July 31, 2007 - Ministerial Statement on Court Decision on Marketing Choice for Barley
- HEADINGLEY, Manitoba, June 11, 2007 - Marketing Choice for Barley to Start August 1, 2007
- OTTAWA, Ontario, April 20, 2007 - Minister Strahl Disappointed with CWB Suspension of Barley Price Outlooks and Producer Payment Options
- OTTAWA, Ontario, April 3, 2007 - Minister Strahl Calls on CWB to Respect the Will of Farmers
- OTTAWA, Ontario, March 28, 2007 - Barley Producers Choose Marketing Choice
- OTTAWA, Ontario, March 16, 2007 - Minister Strahl Says Plebiscite Results Coming Soon
- OTTAWA, Ontario, March 16, 2007 - Minister Strahl Announces Extension of Appointment of CWB President and Chief Executive Officer
- OTTAWA, Ontario, March 7, 2007 - Barley Plebiscite Question is Clear and Unambiguous
- OTTAWA, Ontario, February 16, 2007 - Minister Strahl Encourages Western Grain Producers to Vote During Plebiscite on Marketing Choice for Barley
- OTTAWA, Ontario, February 7, 2007 - Minister Strahl Announces Start of Vote on Marketing Choice for Barley
- OTTAWA, Ontario, February 1, 2007 - Minister Strahl Simplifies Plebiscite Process
- OTTAWA, Ontario, January 26, 2007 - CWB Directed to Pay Salary of Interim President
- OTTAWA, Ontario, January 22, 2007 - Minister Strahl Announces Barley Plebiscite Question
- OTTAWA, Ontario, January 16, 2007 - Minister Strahl Announces Commitment to Plebiscite on Marketing Choice for Barley and Wheat
- OTTAWA, Ontario, January 12, 2007 - Minister Strahl Announces Vote on the Marketing of Barley to Start on January 31
- OTTAWA, Ontario, December 19, 2006- Minister Strahl Announces Appointment of New President and Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian Wheat Board
- OTTAWA, Ontario, December 14, 2006 - Ministerial Statement on Marketing Choice
- OTTAWA, Ontario, December 13, 2006 - Ministerial Statement on Access to Information and the Canadian Wheat Board
- OTTAWA, Ontario, December 11, 2006 - Minister Strahl Looks Forward to Working with New Canadian Wheat Board
- OTTAWA, Ontario, November 28, 2006 - Minister Strahl Announces Appointment of New Director to the Canadian Wheat Board
- OTTAWA (Ontario), November 3, 2006 - Ministerial Statement Following Parliamentary Vote on the Future of the CWB
- OTTAWA, Ontario, November 1, 2006 - Minister Strahl Announces Change to the Board of the Canadian Wheat Board
- OTTAWA, Ontario, October 31, 2006 - Canada's New Government to Listen to Farmers with Plebiscite on Barley
- OTTAWA, Ontario, October 30, 2006 - Minister Strahl Releases Task Force Findings
- OTTAWA, Ontario, October 24, 2006 - Minister Strahl Statement on Reaction to Revised Voters List
- OTTAWA, Ontario, October 17, 2006 - Ministerial Statement on Voters List for CWB Director Elections
- OTTAWA, Ontario, October 11, 2006 - CWB Directed to Refrain from Spending Monies for Advocacy
- OTTAWA, Ontario, September 27, 2006 - Statement by Minister Strahl on Letter-Writing Campaign
- OTTAWA, Ontario, September 19, 2006 - Minister Strahl Announces Task Force on Implementing Marketing Choice for Wheat and Barley
- OTTAWA, Ontario, September 15, 2006 - Minister Strahl Announces Appointment of New Director to the Canadian Wheat Board
- OTTAWA, Ontario, September 8, 2006 - Minister Strahl Shares Recommendations from Marketing Choice Roundtable Meeting
- SASKATOON, Saskatchewan, July 27, 2006 - Ministerial Statement Following a Meeting with Farmers on Marketing Choice for Wheat and Barley
- OTTAWA, Ontario, July 27, 2006 - Marketing Choice Roundtable Participants
- OTTAWA, Ontario, July 21, 2006 - Canada's New Government to Meet with Farmers on Marketing Choice for Wheat and Barley
- OTTAWA, Ontario, July 13, 2006 - Minister Strahl Announces Meeting with Farmers on Marketing Choice for Wheat and Barley