Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Layoffs 2026 — 665 Jobs Cut in Canada
665
employees affected
Media Report
Agriculture Canada plans to eliminate 665 positions as part of government cost-reduction measures, with approximately 500 cuts coming from science and innovation departments. Critics express concerns about the long-term impact on agricultural progress and climate-related research capabilities.
Key Facts
All Agriculture layoffs →- Announced Date
- March 31, 2026
- Province
- Canada-wide
- Industry
- Agriculture
- Laid Off
- 665
- Organization Type
- government_federal
- Source
- News Media
Company Info
All Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada layoffs →- Organization
- Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
- Total Employees
- 5,690
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