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Tariffs, market access concerns for Beck at pulse growers meeting

Tariffs, market access concerns for Beck at pulse growers meeting

Feb 6, 2025 | 3:36pm
REGINA – The tariff threat, and market access to the USA were both hot topics for NDP leader Carla Beck at the Saskatchewan Pulse Growers’ Regina winter meeting. Beck was there to take the pulse, so to speak, of the pulse growers in attendance at Queensbury Convention Centre to gauge their thoughts and concerns on […]
Pulse Canada taking different approach to growing trade relationships with China and India

Pulse Canada taking different approach to growing trade relationships with China and India

Feb 5, 2025 | 3:44pm
Pulse Canada is taking a more active business-to-business role in continuing trade relationships with customers in China and India. The Canadian government has had a rocky relationship with both nations in recent years, with neither country rolling out the red carpet for Canadian government officials. Jeff English, Pulse Canada’s Vice President of Marketing & Communications, […]
Syria latest: Syrians celebrate Bashar Assad’s fall as his whereabouts remain unknown

Syria latest: Syrians celebrate Bashar Assad’s fall as his whereabouts remain unknown

Dec 8, 2024 | 8:47am
Crowds gathered in Syria’s Damascus on Sunday to celebrate the fall of Bashar Assad’s government with chants, prayers and the occasional gunfire after opposition fighters entered the capital following a stunning advance. Rami Abdurrahman of the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a Syrian opposition war monitor, said Assad took a flight from Damascus and left […]
Issues with China, U.S. surface during MacAulay’s visit to Canadian Western Agribition

Issues with China, U.S. surface during MacAulay’s visit to Canadian Western Agribition

Nov 27, 2024 | 4:59pm
Trade issues with China and potentially the United States face Federal Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay. President-Elect Donald Trump is threatening a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian goods imported into the U.S. once he takes office in January. Trump said in a social media post the tariff would remain in place until Canada stops drugs […]
A drop of good luck…hopefully

A drop of good luck…hopefully

Oct 7, 2024 | 10:53am
“Plop!” That’s all I heard this morning as I entered the Broad Street underpass en route to work this morning just after 4:00. A bird dropped a large creamy, white pile of digested excrement on my windshield as I drove through and I made that critical error of using the windshield wipers to try and […]
“All politics”: President of APAS wants Canada and China to resolve dispute over product tariffs, Canadian canola

“All politics”: President of APAS wants Canada and China to resolve dispute over product tariffs, Canadian canola

Sep 10, 2024 | 2:46pm
China released more details of its anti-dumping probe into Canadian canola, but a farm leader believes it’s all politics and wants to see the Chinese and Canada come to a resolution before it escalates. The anti-dumping investigation will be year-long process, according to the Chinese government, looking into canola imports from January 1st to December […]
China announces joint naval, air drills with Russia

China announces joint naval, air drills with Russia

Sep 9, 2024 | 4:33am
BEIJING (AP) — China’s Defense Ministry on Monday announced joint naval and air drills with Russia starting this month, underscoring the closeness between their militaries as Russia presses its grinding invasion of Ukraine. The ministry said the “Northern United-2024” exercises would take place in the Sea of Japan and the Sea of ​​Okhotsk farther north, […]
Canola groups waiting for additional details from China on anti-dumping, anti-discrimination probes into Canadian canola, tariffs on Chinese products

Canola groups waiting for additional details from China on anti-dumping, anti-discrimination probes into Canadian canola, tariffs on Chinese products

Sep 8, 2024 | 1:28pm
Canola groups await more information from China after its announcement last week of two investigations into Canadian canola imports and tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, steel, and aluminium. Canada announced it will impose a 100 per cent tariff on Chinese EVs coming into the country, and a 25 per cent tariff on Chinese steel and […]
SaskAgToday.com Roundtable Episode 47

SaskAgToday.com Roundtable Episode 47

Sep 6, 2024 | 3:37pm
This week was a short one due to the Labour Day Long Weekend, but a few ag news worthy items more than made up for it on the latest SaskAgToday.com Roundtable. Harvest in the province is nearly at the halfway point and ahead of the five and ten year averages for this time of year. […]

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