Alberta Canola Celebrates 35 Years and Announces Changes to the Board of Directors

Feb 06, 2025

At the 35th Annual General Meeting held on January 22, 2025, in Red Deer, Alberta Canola proudly marked a significant milestone, celebrating 35 years of progress, innovation, and success in supporting Alberta’s canola farmers.

“Alberta Canola looks forward to another 35 years of leadership in the canola industry, continually adapting to new opportunities and challenges alongside its farmers,” said outgoing chair Roger Chevraux.

Following the AGM, the Board elected Andre Harpe of Valhalla Centre as Chair, with Charles Simoneau of Guy being re-elected as Vice Chair. Andre also took a moment to thank Roger Chevraux for his leadership and contributions during his tenure as Chair. “Roger has been a steadfast leader of Alberta Canola, and his dedication has been crucial in guiding the organization through many important moments in our history,” said Harpe. “On behalf of the Board and all of our farmers, I thank Roger for his service and I’m excited to continue building on the strong foundation he helped establish.”

The organization also gave recognition to Wayne Schneider for his six years of dedicated service to canola growers in Region 6 and across Alberta. Outgoing Chair Roger Chevraux remarked, “We extend our heartfelt thanks to Wayne for his unwavering commitment. His insights and contributions have been invaluable, and he will be greatly missed.”

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