Timothy Arsenault

1 week ago | saltwire.com | Sylvain Charlebois |Timothy Arsenault

Advertisement 1System meant to ensure resilience becomes liability  •   •  Article contentCanada’s supply management system — once heralded as a pillar of food security and agricultural self-sufficiency — is failing at its most basic function: ensuring reliable domestic supply. According to the latest figures from the Canadian Association of Regulated Importers, Canada imported over 66.9 million kilograms of chicken as of June 14 — a 54.6 per cent increase from the same period last year.

1 month ago | saltwire.com | Sylvain Charlebois |Timothy Arsenault

Advertisement 1  •   •  Article contentBloomberg reported Thursday that Canada’s food industry is now facing fewer counter-tariffs when importing products from the United States, except for orange juice, coffee and alcohol. For many, this came as a surprise. According to the federal government’s own records, on April 16 — in the middle of the election campaign — Mark Carney, not yet elected, opted to eliminate most of the retaliatory tariffs imposed by his predecessor, Justin Trudeau.

1 month ago | saltwire.com | Grant Frost |Timothy Arsenault

Skip to ContentAdvertisement 1Author of the article:  •  For The Chronicle Herald  •   •  Article contentIf you are a parent of a Nova Scotia Grade 10 student, you may have recently had your child arrive home with an odd little envelope. In it you would have found information indicating that your child has been one of the lucky few to be selected to write this year’s iteration of the PISA test.