The first time Jenn Schooley went looking for a pair of work boots in a local shop, there were only two options for women, “And they were pink. I was so pissed, because just because we’re girls, it doesn’t mean we want to wear pink.”

The New World screwworm (NWS) isn’t currently present in Canada, and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is working to keep it that way.

A decade ago, two researchers from the University of Guelph, Dr. Andria Jones and Dr. Briana Hagen, conducted a study on the mental health of farmers across Canada.