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Opinion: No winner for Canadian farmers
No matter who wins the upcoming election in the United States, Canadian farmers can expect to continue facing tough competition…
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Opinion: Plenty of work for new-look Agriculture Committee
Members of Parliament sitting on the committee studying agricultural and agri-food issues will have no shortage of topics to explore.…
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Opinion: Federal Liberals making good on throne promises
The governing minority Liberals are making good on recent promises made to those living in rural communities. They are building…
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Opinion: Canada needs to rethink U.S. relationship
Recent events should force Canadians to rethink our country’s relationship with the U.S. Canada will always be a mouse in…
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Opinion: Food recovery program should be permanent and expanded
Now that we know more about how the Surplus Food Rescue program will work, there should be a recognition for its need beyond the COVID-19 pandemic. The…
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Opinion: Heroes, only for a while
The “hero pay” is quietly fading away in grocery stores and food distribution centres. In fact, the American-based Kroger chain,…

Opinion: Biden’s victory a win for carbon pricing policy
Expect opposition to evaporate as one of the world’s largest economies signs on

Opinion: Playing the long game
Canada should consider how to re-engage China for when time is right

Opinion: Universal internet helps make food more sustainable
Urban consumers could become great advocates for rural internet

Opinion: No winner for Canadian farmers
No matter the outcome of the U.S. election, subsidies are going to keep flowing

Opinion: Plenty of work for new-look Agriculture Committee
This body is generally fair minded and pragmatic, an anomaly for Ottawa

Opinion: Federal Liberals making good on throne promises
So far the feds are ready to put money where their mouth is
Opinion: Reason for cautious optimism after throne speech
The biggest-ticket item for farmers in the government’s upcoming plans is better rural internet
Comment: ‘How much evidence do you need to vaporize a zombie?’
Farm & Food File: U.S. ag trade policy has a ‘zombie idea’ infestation
Opinion: Canada’s work to reform WTO is a good sign
As nations turn inward the global order is being upended

Opinion: Canada needs to rethink U.S. relationship
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