Regulatory reform: unlocking Canada’s agricultural potential in a changing world

By streamlining our regulatory processes, we can unlock the full potential of Canadian agriculture, driving ingenuity, environmental stewardship, and economic growth.

Senator Tony Loffreda, left, Senator Robert Black, and Senator Colin Deacon. As CSG Senator Colin Deacon has astutely observed, 'Canada desperately needs a major, whole-of-government strategy to meaningfully address our OECD-leading legacy of regulatory burden and stagnation,' writes Trevor Heck. The Hill Times photograph by Cynthia Münster

Opinion

BY TREVOR HECK

October 21, 2024

Canada's agri-food sector is a pillar of our economy, providing one in nine jobs, and contributing 7.4 percent to our GDP. Our farmers and agri-businesses have long been recognized for their ability to produce premium quality, sustainable products.

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