Canada's 'powerful' dairy sector is in Trump's trade crosshairs
Canada's dairy supply management system is in the spotlight after the US president singled it out as one of three main irritants used to justify new tariffs.
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"supply management was non-negotiable."
— Christine Fréchette , Politician
"is a cornerstone of Canada's economy and our rural communities that ensures that Canadians have access to high-quality dairy products made by Canadian dairy farmers."
— Dominic LeBlanc , Politician
"It is the most powerful political lobby in the country that stretches across all of the major political parties."
— David Clement , Activist
"Kill supply management."
— Jen Gerson , Academic
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Canada's dairy supply management system is in the spotlight after the US president singled it out as one of three main irritants used to justify new tariffs.
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