The Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development (MLITSD) will be conducting an education and inspection campaign for the agriculture sector until March 31, 2027. To help you prepare, WSPS is offering a free, interactive, 90-minute webinar, co-hosted by MLITSD, on April 9, 2026. It will provide you with an overview of the campaign, including information on what to expect during an inspection, employer obligations, measures that can be taken, and resources available to assist with compliance.
Events
Webinar – Cyber Security on the Farm – Lunch and Learn
As Canadian farms become increasingly connected and technology driven, cyber threats, including ransomware, phishing, and AI-driven scams, become more frequent and sophisticated. Join us as we explore the findings from MNP Digital’s Cyber Security on the Farm report, and uncover why farms are uniquely vulnerable, understand the most common attacks facing the sector, and discover practical steps producers can take to reduce cyber risk and improve preparedness.
Hasting’s County Plowing Match & Trade Show – 2026
Join us at the 2026 Hasting’s County Plowing Match & Trade Show hosted by The Denyes Family, Denhaven Farms – Thurlow Ward, Belleville, ON
Wellington Federation of Agriculture (WFA) – Protecting the Farmer and the Farm – 2026
Join us in person to learn how to keep farms and farmers safe and thriving! Hosted by the Wellington Federation of Agriculture
Public Trust Summit – 2026
Mark your calendars for the 2026 Public Trust Summit, taking place October 6–7, at the The Westin Toronto Airport Hotel.
Dundas Federation of Agriculture (DFA) Annual General Meeting – 2026
Save the date for the 2026 Dundas Federation of Agriculture (DFA) Annual General Meeting! This AGM will take place at the Dundas Ag Hall at the Nelson Laprade Centre on March 18th, 2026 from 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
OFA Energy & Fertilizer Podcast by Farms.com – December 15, 2026
As an OFA Benefit Program partner, Farms.com Risk Management Inc. offers OFA members exclusive access to energy and fertilizer outlook reports twice per year. This year, they are releasing an Energy & Fertilizer Podcast on April 15th & December 15th.
OFA Energy & Fertilizer Podcast by Farms.com – April 15, 2026
As an OFA Benefit Program partner, Farms.com Risk Management Inc. offers OFA members exclusive access to energy and fertilizer outlook reports twice per year. This year, they are releasing an Energy & Fertilizer Podcast on April 15th & December 15th.
Raising Backyard Chickens Webinar – 2026
The trend of raising backyard chickens is growing as more people seek quality eggs, sustainable food sources, and the joy of managing their own flock. But accessing reliable, science-based information can be a challenge—which is exactly why we created this trusted one-day crash course for backyard flock owners.
Ontario Goat Annual General Meeting – 2026
Join us at the 2026 Ontario Goat Annual General Meeting at the Kinkora Community Center!