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Canola growers lobbied federal officials nearly 100 times in August

Carly Penrose
Carly is a Toronto-based journalist. She holds a master of journalism from Toronto Metropolitan University. Her work has appeared in the National Post, This Magazine and The Canadian Press.
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Carly Penrose

18 September, 2025 • 2 min read

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The Canola Council of Canada (CCC) and Canadian Canola Growers Association (CCGA) together reported 97 communications with federal officials in August, making the groups among the most prolific lobbyists in the country last month.

Top of mind for the farmers that grow the crop are tariffs.

<span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">A Pakistani-made missile, capable of carrying nuclear warheads, and its launcher are displayed during a military parade to mark Pakistan National Day in Islamabad, Pakistan on March 23, 2024. Pakistan and North Korea are among the countries trying to gain access to Canadian goods for their nuclear programs. (AP Photo)</span>

Canola growers lobbied federal officials nearly 100 times in August

Carly Penrose

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