Carney: don’t gamble with Canada’s food security

Inspectors, scientists, technicians, and support staff ensure the food we eat is safe, the farms we rely on are supported, and the agricultural economy remains strong—but they can’t do more with less.
If the prime minister truly wants to build a stronger Canada, he must recognize that food security is foundational to a strong nation, writes Milton Dyck.

As Canadians, we take pride in the safety, quality, and sustainability of our food. From coast to coast, we trust that what ends up on our plates has passed through rigorous inspection, backed by science and upheld by dedicated public servants. But that trust—and the syste...

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