Supply Management

• Where milk costs the most in Canada – and why you might soon pay more for coffee and pizza

  New data shows the effects of a record price hike for farmers implemented in Canada in February. Consumers are now paying, on average, 9.5 per cent more for milk than in 2022.

  Consumer

  Feb 17
  
• Milk prices soar across Canada as record price increases for farmers kick in

  Steep price increases in the price of milk, which took effect at many grocery stores on Tuesday, are as high as 15 per cent in some provinces.

  Consumer

  Feb 3
  
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• Dairy farmers pushed record-breaking price hike for milk even higher

  Restaurant and retail groups say they're frustrated by the increase in Canadian milk prices. They want greater representation in price setting.

  Consumer

  Nov 24, 2021
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• The battle for Maxime Bernier’s riding

  “I'm pretty optimistic that in the end I will win," Bernier told Global News. “But I don't take anything for granted."

  Canada

  Aug 24, 2019
• Federal Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer on dairy, safety and crime

  Federal Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer sat down with Global's Heather Steele during his visit to Winnipeg Monday, where they discussed public safety, the dairy industry's supply management system, carbon tax and more.

  Canada

  Dec 4, 2018
• Canadian farmers face obstacle course of challenges with trade deals, climate change

  Whether it's climate change, land expense, trade or tariffs, Canadian farmers will have to continue to look for new ways to stay afloat.

  Economy

  Nov 8, 2018
• Conservatives tap former mayor to go up against Maxime Bernier in 2019

  Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer announced Saturday that he's chosen a former local mayor and agricultural entrepreneur to face Quebec MP Maxime Bernier in the 2019 election.

  Canada

  Nov 3, 2018
• On NAFTA, Canada risks dying on the wrong hills

  The sooner we realize Canada can compromise on supply management, cultural exemptions, and dispute resolution, the better off we’ll be, Rob Breakenridge says.

  Canada

  Sep 8, 2018
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• Agriculture, NAFTA take centre stage on Day 15 of Quebec election campaign

  Quebec Liberal Leader Philippe Couillard launched into another defence of supply management on the campaign trail Thursday, pushing back at opponents of the system who argue abolishing it would result in lower prices for dairy products.

  Canada

  Sep 6, 2018
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• Got milk (farmers)? Here’s how many could be at risk if NAFTA boosts U.S. dairy market access

  If NAFTA negotiators double the amount of access American dairy farmers have to the Canadian market, thousands of dairy farms will likely go under.

  Canada

  Sep 6, 2018