Cargill Meat Packing Plant
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‘A cautious relief:’ COVID-19 vaccinations to begin at two Alberta meat plantsBoth the Cargill plant, near High River south of Calgary, and the JBS Canada facility in Brooks, Alta., were hit hard by outbreaks last year.HealthApr 29, 2021
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Vaccination clinic at Alberta’s Cargill meat-packing plant postponedA COVID-19 vaccination clinic has been postponed at a southern Alberta meat-packing plant, where last year nearly half the workers contracted COVID-19 and two employees died.HealthApr 21, 2021
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Plans underway for COVID-19 vaccination clinic at southern Alberta meat-packing plantPlans are underway to establish an immunization clinic in the Cargill meat packing plant that saw a major COVID-19 outbreak in 2020.HealthApr 8, 2021
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Union president wants meat plant workers on early COVID-19 vaccine listThe union plans to hold a town-hall meeting Sunday to hear members views and what to do if getting a vaccination becomes a condition of employment.HealthJan 27, 2021
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Alberta RCMP reviewing whether COVID-19 death of Cargill meat plant worker was criminalRCMP in Alberta are reviewing whether the COVID-19 death of a worker at a Cargill meat-packing plant last spring is a criminal matter.CanadaJan 11, 2021
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Meat processing disruptions amid COVID-19 spur changes to Canadian beef supply, prices ahead of BBQ seasonBeef analysts expect changes in meat prices and supply in Canada following disruptions to the industry amid the COVID-19 pandemic.ConsumerMay 13, 2020
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Coronavirus, Canada’s beef and the latest challenge to Trudeau’s governmentWhen the COVID-19 pandemic is over, Mike Smyth says we should expect there to be fresh questions about the operation of Canada's meat plants.CommentaryMay 7, 2020
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Union says staff at 2nd Alberta meat plant scared of COVID-19, not showing up to workThe JBS plant in Brooks, Alta., had recorded 67 cases as of Monday. The union says it's only a matter of time until it shuts down.HealthApr 21, 2020
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High River mayor says COVID-19 cases likely linked to workers at Cargill meat processing plantThe mayor of High River says the high number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in his community likely stems from infected workers at Cargill’s meat packing plant.ConsumerApr 15, 2020
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