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Taking Care While Feeding the World: Farm Mental Health
Farmers and ranchers are some of the hardest-working people in the nation. With a sunup-to-past-sundown schedule, our farmers and ranchers w

Damien C. Kurek
Aug 20, 20242 min read


Canadian National Livestock Brand: Recognition of our Western and Frontier Heritage
Battle River—Crowfoot Member of Parliament Damien C. Kurek is pleased to have introduced a Private Member’s Bill, Bill C-407, an Act to Reco

Press Release
Jun 26, 20241 min read


Harvest Time
It's harvest time in Battle River—Crowfoot. Although the expectations for crops vary greatly depending on the area, farmers across the regio

Damien C. Kurek
Aug 23, 20232 min read


Innovation and Ingenuity: Solutions that Work for You
In my work as the Member of Parliament for Battle River—Crowfoot, advancing our nation, on all fronts is key and often forgotten… This inclu

Damien C. Kurek
Jan 30, 20233 min read


Advocating for Rural
Almost a month ago now, MP Shannon Stubbs, Shadow Minister for Rural Economic Development and Rural Broadband, and myself, as the Deputy Sha

Damien C. Kurek
Oct 11, 20223 min read


First, They Attacked Energy. Now, They Attack Agriculture
Canada’s radical left has been focused on destroying Canada’s oil and gas industry for the last 7 years, but it is now clear they plan to...

Damien C. Kurek
Aug 17, 20223 min read


The Liberals’ Ego-Driven Firearms Policy
Violent and serious crime has intensified since the Liberals took office in 2015. Driven by a failed, double-pronged approach of being...

Damien C. Kurek
Jul 19, 20222 min read


Ranchers, Farmers, and Mental Health
With calving season well underway and seeding on the horizon, I wanted to take a moment to share my appreciation for all of the farmers...

Damien C. Kurek
Apr 27, 20222 min read


Budget 2022: Gov Spends More, Canadians Get Less
The new Liberal-NDP Coalition recently tabled Budget 2022 entitled, “A Plan to Grow Our Economy and Make Life More Affordable.”...

Damien C. Kurek
Apr 8, 20223 min read


Rising Costs Continue to Burden Canadians
In this week’s column, I believe it is deeply important to address the affordability crisis Canada is facing. After six years of Liberal...

Damien C. Kurek
Feb 16, 20223 min read


The State of the Country
Since the beginning of the pandemic, inflation has risen to multi-decade highs. This is an overwhelming issue for Canadians from coast to...

Damien C. Kurek
Dec 6, 20212 min read


The Economy of Rural Canada
Rural Canada is an essential part of Canada’s future. It’s an honour to be appointed Deputy Shadow Minister of Rural Economic Development...

Damien C. Kurek
Nov 22, 20213 min read


A Crisis in Agriculture
Record high temperatures coupled with little rainfall over the last month have greatly damaged the crop and feed outlook throughout...

Damien C. Kurek
Jul 28, 20213 min read


Vague, Expensive, & Ottawa Knows Best
This past week, Parliament finally reopened with the Governor General delivering a Speech from the Throne. Although Canadians were...

Damien C. Kurek
Sep 30, 20202 min read
Firearms and Avoiding Accountability
Through the COVID-19 pandemic, my colleagues and I have worked hard to ensure the necessary supports are available for those affected by...

Damien C. Kurek
May 7, 20202 min read
Back in Session
It is an honour to be able to fight for the interests of Battle River-Crowfoot in Ottawa. Over the last number of weeks, I have been busy...

Damien C. Kurek
Jan 23, 20202 min read
MP Kurek Appointed Deputy Shadow Minister for Rural Economic Development
CAMROSE, AB – Member of Parliament for Battle River-Crowfoot, Damien Kurek, has been appointed as the Deputy Shadow Minister for Rural...

Press Release
Jan 6, 20201 min read
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