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Depth of Field with Kelly Sidoryk

By Kelly Sidoryk December 20, 2024

Public speaking, record books or leading a meeting — which did you dread most as a 4-H member? Beyond our own family businesses or careers, many of us participate in other groups that are part of building a community. The reasons for belonging are varied. But over the years I have seen certain factors that […] Read more

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Comment: Jody Wilson-Raybould on leadership

By Lisa Guenther September 29, 2023

When you read the phrase “great leader,” what pops into your head? I didn’t get to know Reg Schellenberg very well before he passed away last December. But those who did know him often use words such as quiet leadership, gentle demeanour, firm, confident and a good listener when describing his leadership style. It’s fitting […] Read more

Celebrating Stan’s induction into the Canadian Agriculture Hall of Fame in Winnipeg in November 2021. Left to right: Steve Eby, Trudy Donaldson, Ron Beirnes, Sandra Beirnes, Islay Eby, Stan Eby, Jeff Eby, Sherri Eby, Dave Westerveld, Kate Beirnes.

Features, News

Working together works: Talking leadership with Stan Eby

Eby reflects on his leadership experience during two crises: the E. coli water contamination in Walkerton, Ontario, and BSE

By Lisa Mclean January 11, 2022

Stan Eby may have forgotten more of his volunteer roles than most people take on in a lifetime. There were 4-H and church groups and the hospital board. County commodity boards and various agricultural organizations. Community fairs and plowing matches. He almost forgot to mention his four-year term on municipal council when he was in […] Read more

Green Party leader Annamie Paul makes an announcement following the federal election, at a park in Toronto on Sept. 27, 2021. (Photo: Reuters/Chris Helgren)

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Green Party chief quits

Paul calls leadership stint 'worst period' of her life

By Steve Scherer, GFM Network News September 27, 2021

Ottawa | Reuters — Annamie Paul announced her resignation as head of Canada’s Green Party on Monday after losing in her own district in last week’s parliamentary election, stepping aside just under a year after becoming the nation’s first Black leader of a mainstream national party. Paul, 48, said she felt she was never truly […] Read more

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CPC leadership hopefuls list ending carbon tax as priority for agriculture

Party leadership candidates also look to strengthen trade relationships

By D.C. Fraser, GFM Network News July 25, 2020

Removing the carbon tax is the main priority for the two top Conservative Party of Canada (CPC) leadership candidates, according to a recent survey. Peter MacKay and Erin O’Toole, considered the front-runners in a small field of leadership hopefuls, listed eliminating the environmental policy in response to a series of questions posed to them by […] Read more

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Six traits of highly effective leadership

January 30, 2019

If we want to generate a higher return on investment (ROI) on our leadership, describing how leadership can be developed and characterizing why leadership is effective are all well and good, but what do highly effective leaders do? How do they behave? What fundamental abilities do they possess that enable them to achieve the kind[...]
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Alanna Koch appears with her family on a new website for her candidacy as Saskatchewan Party leader. (Alannaforleader.ca)

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Koch to seek Saskatchewan Party leadership

By Canadian Cattlemen Staff August 29, 2017

A long-time Prairie agriculture policy player who last year became Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall’s seniormost bureaucrat has joined the race to replace him. Alanna Koch, who farms with her husband at Edenwold, Sask., about 40 km northeast of Regina, announced her candidacy Monday for the leadership of the province’s governing Saskatchewan Party. Koch was the[...]
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4-H Canada CEO Shannon Benner announces $600,000 in funding for scholarship and farm safety programs, in partnership with CN. (Lisa Guenther photo)

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Railway funds to deliver safety, leadership programs

By Lisa Guenther November 25, 2015

4-H Canada is set to launch a new youth leadership program, along with a farm safety fund, thanks to a $600,000 contribution from Canadian National Railway (CN). Executives at 4-H and CN unveiled the 4-H Canada Leadership Excellence Awards of Distinction (LEAD) at Canadian Western Agribition on Wednesday morning. Each year LEAD will award four[...]
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U.S. livestock: Cattle futures end lower on profit-taking, technicals and flat cash prices

Prairie Wheat Weekly: Wheat bids pressured on multiple fronts

Conservatives call for approval of emergency strychnine use

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U.S. livestock: Cattle futures end lower on profit-taking, technicals and flat cash prices

Prairie Wheat Weekly: Wheat bids pressured on multiple fronts

Conservatives call for approval of emergency strychnine use

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Leadership in non-profits or community-based organizations

Comment: Jody Wilson-Raybould on leadership

Working together works: Talking leadership with Stan Eby

Green Party chief quits

CPC leadership hopefuls list ending carbon tax as priority for agriculture

Six traits of highly effective leadership

Koch to seek Saskatchewan Party leadership

Railway funds to deliver safety, leadership programs

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