Bernier wants to scrap it, but poll suggests majority of Conservative voters back supply management

Three of every four Canadians polled said they approved of the agricultural system, the survey shows.

Conservative MP Maxime Bernier is thought to be the frontrunner in the race for the leadership of the Conservative Party, set to be decided this weekend. Mr. Bernier has campaigned on a promise to phase out supply management for agricultural products.The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

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BY PETER MAZEREEUW

May 26, 2017

Libertarians, despair: a new poll shows support for Canada’s supply management system, even if Canadians are told it takes a toll on their ...

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