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YearNews releaseDate published
2025Canadian Grain Commission will use surplus to avoid new fee increases2025-10-27
2025Canadian Grain Commission compensates producers for unpaid deliveries to Purely Canada Foods Corp.2025-03-06
2024Canadian Grain Commission provides 100% compensation to eligible producers for unpaid deliveries to LSM Grain Ltd.2024-11-14
2024Canadian Grain Commission announces new partnership to support Canadian soy food industry2024-10-23
2024Canadian Grain Commission compensates producers at 75% for unpaid deliveries to Global Food and Ingredients Inc.2024-10-21
2024Canadian Grain Commission to use surplus to avoid new fee increases 2024-10-16
2024Canadian Grain Commission fully compensates eligible producer claims for unpaid deliveries to Zeghers Seed Inc.2024-07-18
2024Canadian grain grading changes for the 2024-2025 crop year 2024-06-12
2023Canadian Grain Commission repeals grading changes2023-07-28
2023Canadian grain grading changes coming for the 2023-2024 crop year 2023-06-13
2023Canadian Grain Commission’s new Science Strategy responds to the changing needs of the grain sector2023-01-26
2022Canadian Grain Commission extends Harvest Sample Program deadline2022-11-23
2022Enhancements to the grain grade dispute resolution process by the Canadian Grain Commission2022-10-03
2022Grain grading changes for the 2022-2023 crop year 2022-05-09
2022Declaration of eligibility changes coming for the 2022-2023 crop year2022-04-27
2022Producers compensated average 80% for eligible deliveries to W.A. Grain & Pulse Solutions2022-03-09
2022Eligible producers to receive 100% compensation for unpaid deliveries to Pipeline Foods2022-02-08
2021Canadian Grain Commission proposes regulatory changes to support fair grain transactions2021-12-13
2021Canadian Grain Commission initiates claims process for unpaid deliveries to Pipeline Foods, ULC2021-08-24
2021Canary seed will soon become an official grain2021-06-09
2021New online tool to calculate volume and test weight for Canadian grains2021-05-26
2021Canadian Grain Commission proposes fee reductions as of August 1, 20212021-05-20
2021Eligible producers receive 100% compensation for unpaid deliveries to Canpulse Foods Ltd. and Global Grain Canada Ltd.2021-03-02
2021Licences of Canpulse Foods Ltd., Global Grain Canada Ltd. and Globeways Canada Inc. reinstated with conditions2021-02-01
2020Licences of Canpulse Foods Ltd., Global Grain Canada Ltd. and Globeways Canada Inc. reinstated with conditions2020-11-30
2020Canadian Grain Commission researchers help unlock genetic code for 15 wheat varieties2020-11-25
2020Canadian Grain Commission suspends three licences effective October 31, 20202020-10-31
2020Canada Grain Act amendments implemented for 2020-21 crop year as CUSMA comes into effect2020-06-23
2020Backgrounder - Producer compensation for deliveries to ILTA Grain Inc.2020-01-06
2020Eligible producers receive 100% compensation for unpaid deliveries to ILTA Grain Inc.2020-01-06
2019Canadian Grain Commission takes unique steps to protect grain producers who delivered to ILTA Grain Inc.2019-08-07
2019ILTA Grain Inc.’s licences suspended, July 11, 20192019-07-11
2019Canadian Grain Commission launches discussion on falling number and DON (March 11)2019-03-11
2019Peas and lentils no longer exempt from variety registration requirements2019-01-30
2018New Eastern wheat class offers more flexibitdty for producers and industry018-11-27
2018Tips for drying and storing damp grains2018-10-29
2018Canadian Grain Commission extends Harvest Sample Program deadline2018-10-25
2018Canadian Grain Commission maintains licensing exemptions for agents, feed mills and producer railway car loading facilities2018-09-12
2018Canadian Grain Commission’s grain safety programs achieve international recognition2018-08-27
2018Canadian Exotic Grains Ltd.: eligible producers receive 100% compensation2018-08-14
2018Canadian Grain Commission invests surplus funds in the Harvest Sample Program2018-08-01
2018Grain grading and variety designation changes come into effect on August 12018-07-25
2018Canadian Grain Commission moves to a more precise assessment of frost, heat stress and mildew damage in wheat2018-06-06
2018Protecting Canada's reputation as a supplier of high quality milling wheat2018-04-20
2018Canadian Grain Commission to reduce fees on April 12018-03-21
2017Automatic Harvest Sample results2017-09-22
2017Protect the quality of your stored grain from insect infestations and mould2017-09-13
2017Western crop year grading changes2017-07-27
2017Fees for official grain inspection and weighing services reduced as of August 1, 20172017-07-12
2017Fee reductions proposed for official grain inspection and weighing services as of August 1, 20172017-04-25
2017Chief Operating Officer appointment to Canadian Grain Commission2017-04-12
2017New Chief Grain Inspector for Canada appointed2017-03-23
2017Consultation begins on proposed new Canada eastern wheat class2017-03-20
2017Canadian Grain Commission seeks input on proposed user fee updates and use of surplus funds2017-03-01
2016Grading changes in Canadian faba beans, chickpeas and wheat made for safety and quality2016-11-16
2016Changes to mildew visual guides and standards for western Canadian milling wheat2016-10-07
2016Protect the quality of your stored grain from insect infestations and mould2016-08-30
2016Naber Specialty Grains Ltd.: payments issued to eligible producers for unpaid deliveries2016-08-29
2016Three flaxseed varieties will be deregistered August 1, 20172016-08-04
2016AC Crystal wheat to move to Canada Northern Hard Red class in 20192016-07-28
2016New crop year reminders for western producers and industry2016-07-26
2016New crop year reminders for Eastern producers and industry2016-06-30
2016Naber Specialty Grains Ltd.: producers invited to make claims2016-06-01
2016Deadline extended for input on licensing consultation2016-05-20
2016Grading tables for new wheat classes take effect August 1, 20162016-04-27
2016Licence exemptions examined in grain sector consultation2016-04-19
2016New standard and guide samples for soybeans and wheat2016-02-04
2016Wheat class modernization plan moves ahead2016-01-15
2015Producers reminded to send in harvest samples2015-09-25
2015Prevent insect infestations when storing grain2015-09-01
2015Notice: Three flaxseed varieties will be deregistered August 1, 20172015-08-07
2015Producer car program updated for 2015-16 crop year2015-07-31
2015New crop year reminders for Western producers and industry2015-07-30
2015Changes to CWRS and CPSR wheat variety designations2015-07-29
2015New crop year reminders for Eastern producers and industry2015-06-30
2015Feedback from consultation on proposal to license feed mills released2015-06-12
2015Tolerances for red smudge to be removed in amber durum2015-06-05
2015Review of CWRS and CPSR wheat classes to begin2015-05-08
2015Consultations begin on proposal to modernize Canadian wheat classes2014-02-20
2015Consultations begin on proposal to licence feed mills in western Canada2014-02-09
20146 new standard samples approved for 2014-15 crop year in western Canada2014-12-02
20143 new standard samples approved for 2014-15 crop year in eastern Canada2014-12-02
2014Report available on insured acres of cereal varieties2014-10-27
2014Over 80 years of information on Canadian grain elevators now online2014-10-23
2014Preliminary protein data by crop region available for Canada Western Red Spring wheat2014-10-07
2014Free unofficial grade with Harvest Sample Program2014-09-25
2014Prevent insect infestations when storing grain2014-09-18
2014Changes to eligibility of amber durum varieties, Sceptre and Plenty2014-07-29
2014New crop year reminders for Western producers and industry2014-07-23
2014New moisture conversion tables for beans and revised tables for soybeans, canola and peas now available2014-07-22
2014Apply online for producer cars beginning July 14, 20142014-07-08
2014Register to apply online for producer cars beginning July 7, 20142014-07-03
2014New crop year reminders for Eastern producers and industry2014-06-27
2014Notice: Flaxseed variety only eligible for lowest grade, August 1, 20152014-06-19
2014New tolerances for Ergot, Sclerotinia and Fusarium2014-05-23

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