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News Releases

Official News Releases sent out by the Friends of the CWB.

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Title Published on %s
Court Date Set for Friends of Canadian Wheat Board (FCWB) Case 01 May 2012
Strahl's Railway comments an Eye Opener 20 April 2012
Trashing of Federal Research Center leads to GMO Wheat 18 April 2012
Wheat Commission a poor Substitute for CWB 05 April 2012
FORMER ELECTED WHEAT BOARD DIRECTORS TO APPEAL MANITOBA COURT RULING 03 April 2012
Viterra sale helps global agribusiness NOT Farmers - NFU 20 March 2012
Halting of Injunction Disappointing 27 February 2012
Farmers launch Class Action challenge to restore Wheat Board and seek $17 Billion in damages 15 February 2012
ALBERTA AG MEETINGS ABOUT KILLING CWB AND WHISTLING PAST GRAVEYARD 24 January 2012
FCWB will Launch Class Action Lawsuit When Appropriate 11 January 2012
Former Directors for CWB Democracy Instruct Legal Team 05 January 2012
NFU CALLS ON RITZ'S RESIGNATION 08 December 2011
Ritz defiant in defeat over CWB 08 December 2011
Ritz to be Held Accountable 08 December 2011
Delegation On to Ottawa 15 November 2011
MINISTER RITZ CALLED OUT FOR HIDING BEHIND CLOSED DOORS 03 November 2011
End of Wheat Board means end of Local Food 31 October 2011
FARMERS GATHER IN WINNIPEG TO SUPPORT CWB 28 October 2011
CWB takes legal action against Government. 27 October 2011
Bill C-18 is Reckless, Ill-conceived and Undemocractic 23 October 2011
FEDERAL PLAN ELIMINATES FARMERS' RIGHTS 19 October 2011
Minister Ritz anti-Wheat Board sermon misleads 19 October 2011
MANITOBA FARMERS URGED TO JOIN NFU AFTER KAP BOWS OUT OF FIGHT TO SAVE CWB 06 October 2011
NFU SAYS RITZ’S WORKING GROUP REPORT IS SHOCKINGLY HOLLOW 29 September 2011
Friends of CWB ask Federal Court of Canada for Transparency 03 August 2011
Friends of CWB Mark July 31st as “Barley Prosperity Day” 29 July 2011
Friends of CWB Ask Court to Review Ritz’ Plans for CWB 27 June 2011
Secret Cabinet document contained detailed plans for Destroying farmer control of CWB 17 June 2008
FARMERS DECLARE JULY 31ST “FARMER DEMOCRACY DAY” 31 July 2008
Farmers Reject Federal Government’s Scheme 29 August 2008
Farmers to sue Harper Government over alleged illegal changes to CWB Directors Elections 10 September 2008

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Support to keep the CWB alive through court action is crucial. 

How can you help?

1. Farmers: Sign up to the class action lawsuit - cwbclassaction.ca  
(PRINT Version)

2. Canadian Citizens: Educate yourself about the CWB. View the facts or the CWB BACKGROUND DOC (.PDF). Send them out to all your friends. 

3. Donate:  Our court cases require funding. They benefit all Canadians.

4. Download: Our latest FLYER. Print and spread it around.

5. Join the CWB Alliance: cwbafacts.ca

6. Send us a post or video on why you support the CWB to: speakup@friendsofcwb.ca 

7. Take action through these great groups: CWB Alliance,  National Farmers Union, and the Friends of the Canadian Wheat Board. 

8. Protest

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