The Conservatives have picked the person they hope will fill the shoes of longtime Member of Parliament Gerry Ritz in an upcoming byelection. Ritz announced he was retiring from politics back in ...

Liberal critic hits out at Ritz, saying package 'too little, too late' The federal government is offering a $75-million buyout fund to help farmers get out of the struggling pork industry, federal ...

OTTAWA -- Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz is going to get his audience with the head of a secretive government probe into the listeriosis outbreak after all. Investigator Sheila Weatherill will ...

Canadian agriculture minister Gerry Ritz has completed "successful" missions to China and India, where mutually beneficial relationships were strengthened and new partnerships were developed. The ...