With tariffs maybe coming against Canada Feb. 1, Manitoba’s government and agriculture groups hope to sell U.S. trade partners on the idea that tariffs, as proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, are bad for both sides of the border
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Manitoba readies its hand against Trump tariff threat
With tariffs maybe coming Feb. 1, Manitoba’s government and agriculture groups hope to sell U.S. trade partners on the idea that tariffs are bad for both sides of the border
Funding, collaboration among ag priorities for NDP
Election 2025, party by party: NDP ag critic says Canada lags other countries in research and development
Our latest in a series outlining the ag policies of major Canadian federal parties: NDP ag critic says Canada lags other countries in research and development
Trump tariffs would weaken loonie, then U.S. dollar
Canadian government missing in action
With Donald Trump set to become President of the United States on Jan. 20, uncertainty continues to swirl about his threat to impose a 25 per cent tariff on all goods the U.S. imports from Canada and Mexico as early as that Monday. Should Trump press ahead with his levies, the Canadian dollar would be caught up in the collateral damage.
Canadian election could short agriculture in 2025
Farmers will go to the polls during the 2025 Canadian federal election this year, but its not clear how signficantly the issues driving agriculture will feature in party platforms.
The demise of Bill C-282
The contested bill on supply management was still in the Senate when Parliament was prorogued following the announcement that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will resign
Supply management legislation Bill C-282 was among the bills of agricultural interest on the chopping block when Parliament was prorogued in early January.
UPDATED: Trade work will continue, Kinew says after Trudeau resignation news
Manitoba is building trade relationships, protecting exports, Kinew says in wake of news that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be stepping down.
UPDATED: Agriculture groups react to Trudeau resignation
Agriculture groups react to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s resignation, proroguing of Parliament and the uncertain fate of agriculture bills.
UPDATED: Agriculture groups react to Trudeau resignation
There were mixed reactions from Canadian farm groups after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he would resign as Prime Minister and leader of the federal Liberals.
Canadian cattle sector looking for U.S. producer allies on tariff threat
Former president of the Canadian Cattle Association says proposed tariffs would devastate livestock industry
Canadian beef producers urged to lean into coalitions with U.S. producers to ward off Trump tariff threats.
Canadian beef producers urged to lean into coalitions with U.S. producers to ward off Trump tariff threats
Relationships developed between Canadian, American and Mexican cattle producers during country-of-origin labelling discussions more than a decade ago may help protect Canadian cattlemen from damaging tariffs proposed by US president-elect Donald Trump, said the former head of the national cattle organization.
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