The duo of Kerri Einarson and Brad Gushue won their opening matchup against Yukon’s Bayly and Wade Scoffin in the opening draw of the Canadian mixed doubles championships. Canadian men’s champion skip Brendan Bottcher and partner Bobbie Sauder fell 10-3 to Val Sweeting and Marc Kennedy.
Day: March 18, 2021
Today, the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, announced an investment of $185 million over the next 10 years for the new Agricultural Climate Solutions (ACS) program.
Agricultural Climate Solutions (ACS) is a $185 million, 10-year program that will help develop and implement farming practices to tackle climate change. Through agricultural practices such as shelterbelts or cover crops, farmland can trap and store carbon and reduce greenhouse gases.
The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Indigenous Services, Valerie Gideon, Associate Deputy Minister of Indigenous Services Canada, and Dr. Tom Wong, Chief Medical Officer of Public Health, will hold a news conference to provide an update on coronavirus disease (COVID-19)