Politics This Morning: Agriculture Committee to meet on canola dispute with Beijing

Finance Minister Bill Morneau continues his budget sales tour, this time, setting his sights on Quebec City.
International Trade Minister Jim Carr says the government is considering an aid package for the canola sector in the face of Beijing's decision to block imports of the crop from Canada.
Happy Friday, The House Agriculture Committee is meeting today for an emergency session to discuss the escalating canola feud with Beijing. Canadian farmers have been locked out of the Chinese market over accusations that Beijing found pests in canola imports from Canada. Conservatives on the ag co...

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