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Canada’s quietest $20-billion megaproject happens every spring in agriculture

19 May 2026

Every spring, Canada undertakes one of its largest and most consequential national projects — a $20-billion megaproject — and almost nobody notices. There is no ribbon-cutting. No news conference. No prime ministerial announcement.

Yet, in a matter of weeks, tens of thousands of Canadian farmers and ranchers deploy billions of dollars, put enormous personal and financial capital at risk, and set in motion the production of food that Canadians and much of the world depend on.

Full article: calgaryherald.com

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