Case in point is the situation of H-2A farm workers with visas and legal contracts, and they're highly exploited. These regulations, to me, seem outdated, given the vast evidence on pesticide exposure in farm workers, but they are in compliance with federal law. Lisbeth Iglesias-RíosYes, just so just to give a little bit of context of the Michigan Farm Worker project. Like the big example is in Florida, the Immokalee farm workers, they are unionized. Brian BienkowskiAnd before we get to some fun stuff, where can people find the Michigan Farm Worker project?

Alek Manoah, Toronto Blue Jays right-hander, had a rough outing in his first minor-league start since being sent down in June.2. The Blue Jays are currently in the AL’s third and final wild-card spot, and they could use a resurgent Manoah to maintain their position. Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Alek Manoah made his first official minor-league start on Tuesday since being optioned to the minors in early June. Still, it’s probably not an encouraging sign for the Blue Jays that he had such struggles against competition that is, to put it kindly, well beneath big-league quality. - Advertisement -The Blue Jays could use a resurgent Manoah if they’re to hold onto the AL’s third and final wild-card spot the rest of the way.

Expect widespread areas of smoke and haze, reducing visibility at times. Low near 60F. Expect widespread areas of smoke and haze, reducing visibility at times. Low near 60F. Winds light and variable.

Navigator Ltd announced last week that CBC’s former national affairs editor, Chris Hall, had joined them as a principal. Hall, who graduated from Queen’s University with a Bachelor of Arts in political studies in 1980, began a long career in journalism as a reporter with the Ottawa Citizen in 1981 and was part of the team that won the National Newspaper Award in 1990 for the Citizen’s coverage of the failed Meech Lake constitutional talks. Chris Hall (LinkedIn photo)

If you go WEDNESDAY: 12 p.m. — Phelps/Gosper Chamber of Commerce & Farm Bureau Town Hall at Sun Theater, 417 West Ave., Holdrege. 5:30 p.m. — Town Hall Event at Handlebend, 215 Douglas St., O'Neill. THURSDAY: 9:30 a.m. — Town Hall Event, Mid Plains Community College, 715 E. US Highway 20, Valentine. 11:30 a.m. (MT) — Town Hall Event, Chadron State College Student Center, 1000 Main St., Chadron. 1:30 p.m. (MT) — Town Hall Event, Driftwood Restaurant, 118 N. Spruce St., Ogallala.

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Fantasy Football Late Round Draft Picks: Hope for Sam Howell, Ridder and othersLate in fantasy drafts we are throwing a lot of darts hoping to land a guy who reaches his upside even if they are a long shot. You could be drafting a solid fantasy option late in your draft if you snag Carter, especially in PPR leagues. This feels like a guy the fantasy community could look back on and wonder how they missed him coming. It's possible he could give you about 500 yards and five TDs this season as a big-body guy with solid hands. So there are fantasy points to be had by a guy like Smythe in this offense.

The public made 410 complaints about police officer conduct during the “Freedom Convoy” demonstrations in Ottawa last year, but nearly all of them were dismissed. The Ottawa police board’s 2022 annual report says public complaints nearly doubled from the previous year, with an 88-per-cent increase overall, and 94 per cent more complaints relating to police conduct. The provincial Office of the Independent Police Review Director received more than a thousand total complaints about the Ottawa Police Service, and 571 reports about the conduct of its officers. The report said another 70 complaints relating to the protests, still pending in 2022, were consolidated into two complaints. Ottawa police officers were called on almost 215,000 times in total, according to the report.

TORONTO - Canada’s main stock index rose almost 150 points Tuesday amid broad-based gains after a new report showed inflation slowed in May, while U.S. markets also rose on economic optimism. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 145.77 points at 19,733.09. In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 212.03 points at 33,926.74. The S&P 500 index was up 49.59 points at 4,378.41, while the Nasdaq composite was up 219.89 points at 13,555.67. However, markets were also up more generally with some economic optimism off the backs of some positive data, Marks said.

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After a strong season of individual and team performances for the Stars, two standout performers earned individual honors. Jason Robertson was named to the NHL First All-Star Team on Monday night after a career year. Robertson is joined on the first All-Star team by Oilers star Connor McDavid and Bruins right winger David Pastrnak. Robertson finished fourth in the Hart Trophy voting. AdvertisementThough Wyatt Johnston finished fourth in Calder Trophy voting, he still made the NHL’s 2022-23 All-Rookie Team.

OTTAWA, ON, June 27, 2023 /CNW/ - The authors of a new book on Métis recognition and reconciliation are bringing their cross-country tour to Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Canada Day. The book is a tool to educate Canadians, and the authors will be discussing Métis history, culture, and pursuit of nationhood status. The event is part of the third leg of the duo's cross-country book tour, which in June has consisted of book signings in Edmonton and Calgary and online virtual presentations. Published by the Métis Nation of Alberta, the book is distributed by Sandhill Book Marketing Ltd., the most recognized supplier of non-fiction single titles and independently published Canadian books in the industry. For more information, media may contact:Victoria BeltonSenior Consultant, Media Profile416-997-5179[email protected]SOURCE Métis Nation of Alberta

“I feel really grateful,” Chow told CP24’s breakfast show, wearing a royal purple suit — her campaign colour. Unlike a typical mayoral election with a formal transition period, Chow will hit the ground running. City Clerk John Elvidge said Tuesday that Chow has requested to take office on July 12. “Housing, housing, housing,” she said of her priority among the many challenges the city faces. Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing Steve Clark also called, she said, and she is looking forward to working with him.

CBC News published this video item, entitled “Olivia Chow says she’ll find common ground with Ontario premier” – below is their description. Toronto mayor-elect Olivia Chow says her first order of business is building affordable housing in the city, and she’ll work with Ontario Premier Doug Ford to reach that goal. CBC News YouTube ChannelGot a comment? Leave your thoughts in the comments section, below. Please note comments are moderated before publication.

Asian stock markets were mixed Tuesday after Wall Street drifted lower following its latest rally. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae)Asian stock markets were mixed Tuesday after Wall Street drifted lower following its latest rally. Wall Street’s benchmark S&P 500 index lost 0.4% on Monday as tech stocks declined following a rapid run-up while most other stocks advanced. On Monday, the U.S. market benchmark declined to 4,328.82. Much of Wall Street expects a hike next month to be the final one of this cycle.