Dairy Supply Management

• Supply management a ‘sacred cow,’ but politicians want more competition

  Political support for the controversial agricultural framework known as supply management has endured, despite the country's ongoing affordability crisis.

  Economy

  Mar 13
  
• Pharma, not dairy, main hurdle to ratifying USMCA: U.S. farmers’ group

  The National Farmers Union says the new deal's extended patent protection for new pharmaceuticals must be reduced so that less expensive generic versions of new drugs can be available to consumers sooner.

  Economy

  Sep 10, 2019
  
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• Kraft sells Canadian cheese business to Parmalat in $1.6B deal; no job losses projected

  Kraft Heinz Co has agreed to sell its Canadian natural cheese business to Parmalat SpA in a C$1.62 billion ($1.23 billion) deal that will help Kraft trim its debt and extend the North American footprint of Parmalat owner Lactalis.

  Canada

  Nov 7, 2018
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• Bill Kelly: Trade deal aside, we’re still in a tariff battle

  The overwhelming majority of economists will tell you that tariffs are bad for the economy, but Trump sees them as a weapon .

  Oct 2, 2018
• Why Canada’s exclusion from U.S.-Mexico deal raises obstacles

  Business groups and members of Congress are already demanding that Canada remain in the regional trade agreement.

  Canada

  Aug 28, 2018
• The end of NAFTA? What the U.S.-Mexico trade deal means for Canada

  The message to Canada from the White House is clear: Take this deal or leave it.

  Money

  Aug 27, 2018