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Labour minister on trip to meet with Canadian farmwork stakeholders
Minister of Labour and Social Security, Pearnel Charles Jr poses with the owners of several farms in the Simcoe, Brantford, Scotland and Delhi areas of Ontario, Canada.
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October 24, 2023

Labour minister on trip to meet with Canadian farmwork stakeholders

Minister of Labour and Social Security, Pearnel Charles Jr tours the greenhouse facilities at Sunvalley Hydroponics Ltd. which currently employs 20 Jamaican farmworkers.

Minister of Labour and Social Security, Pearnel Charles Jr meets with Jamaican farmworkers currently employed at the Nightingale Farm in Delhi Ontario, Canada.

Minister of Labour and Social Security, Pearnel Charles Jr. engages with members of the Ontario Pickle Corporation. (From left) Kyle Craven, Jeff VanRoboys and Teara VanRoboys. Also photographed are Acting Chief Liaison Officer, Althea Riley (front center) and Liaison Officer, Leighton Davis (far right)

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