3/3/2025 The Ukrainian situation has shown the world that the new face of power isn’t invasion, but economic coercion. The United States sought Ukraine’s resources under the guise of peace—Canada must recognize that its own water, energy, and agricultural data could be the next targets
2/26/2025 Interprovincial trade barriers have quietly strangled economic growth for decades—Nova Scotia just proved that breaking them down is not only possible but necessary for a stronger, more competitive Canada
2/24/2025 Supply management is the linchpin of Canada’s internal trade dysfunction, keeping food prices high and stifling competition. While Ottawa celebrates minor progress in removing trade barriers, the real roadblock remains untouched—an outdated system that prioritizes protectionism over affordability and efficiency
2/18/2025 The GST Holiday was a temporary fix for a deeper problem. Now that it's gone, consumers face a stark reality—without lasting tax relief, opportunity pricing and cost pressures will drive food prices back up. The real test for affordability starts now
2/18/2025 Canadians trust their own judgment when selecting fresh food—online shopping has yet to replicate that confidence
2/13/2025 A dairy industry clinging to outdated protectionism has now become a liability. Supply management—once a pillar of stability—inflates prices, stifles innovation and erodes consumer trust
2/10/2025 The ongoing avian flu outbreak is wreaking havoc in the U.S. and British Columbia. What does this mean for the rest of Canada?
2/6/2025 Canada’s biggest trade barrier isn’t Trump’s tariffs—it’s our own outdated protectionism. As long as the dairy monopoly keeps provincial boards in power, interprovincial trade will remain a fantasy, and meaningful economic reform will never happen
2/3/2025 Trump’s tariffs may be a blow to Canada’s agri-food sector, but it is our own policies—fragmented regulations, trade barriers, and lack of innovation—that are holding us back the most
1/23/2025 Statistics Canada’s inflation report is clear: Canadians paid less for food in December. But this does not mean food became genuinely cheaper. Quite the opposite
1/21/2025 Taxing prepared foods at grocery stores is not only regressive but also unfair to those who lack the time, ability, or resources to cook—it's time to reconsider this policy
1/20/2025 If we don’t prioritize food manufacturing in Canada, the loss of Cherry Blossom will be just another step in a continuing decline of our iconic food heritage
