Insights and Stories of Gord Gilmour

Mar. 5, 2025 at 5:38 pm CST

A wrap of the daily events around U.S. tariffs and the resulting trade war and its effects on Canadian agriculture for Mar. 5, 2025.

By Gord Gilmour

Mar. 4, 2025 at 4:59 pm CST

As of March 4, 2025 U.S. president Donald Trump’s threat of imposing a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian goods has become a reality. Canada has immediately applied retaliatory tariffs, but the true scope of the fallout from this action is yet to be determined.

By Gord Gilmour

Mar. 4, 2025 at 12:02 pm CST

Canada's two main canola sector groups say U.S. tariffs will be felt throughout the value chain, on both sides of the border.

By Gord Gilmour

Mar. 3, 2025 at 8:34 am CST

Federal agriculture minister Lawrence MacAulay says he won't seek reelection in the coming election.

By Gord Gilmour

Feb. 14, 2025 at 2:16 pm CST

CropLife Canada says U.S. tariffs would be bad enough, agriculture doesn't need the added hit from changes to the Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA).

By Gord Gilmour