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1. Rotten asparagus and just-in-time workers: Canadian agricultural industry framing of farm labour and food security during the COVID-19 pandemic

   19 Mar 2025 | Essay | Contributor(s):

   By Anelyse Margaret Weiler, Evelyn Encalada Grez

   In early stages of the global COVID-19 pandemic, the Canadian farming industry expressed panic that travel restrictions could disrupt the arrival of migrant farmworkers from the Majority World. In...

   https://hsscommons.arcsoft.uvic.ca/en/publications/7792/?v=1

2. A food policy for Canada, but not just for Canadians: Reaping justice for migrant farm workers

   19 Mar 2025 | Article | Contributor(s):

   By Anelyse M. Weiler

   In this policy commentary, I highlight opportunities to advance equity and dignity for racialized migrant workers from less affluent countries who are hired through low-wage agricultural streams of...

   https://hsscommons.arcsoft.uvic.ca/en/publications/7564/?v=1