Tory ag critic questions efforts to engage with China as canola tariffs drag into harvest season

Prime Minister Mark Carney ‘needs to fix the political problem at the highest level in China,’ says Rick White, president and CEO of the Canadian Canola Growers Association.
Conservative MP John Barlow, who co-chairs the House Agriculture Committee, says Liberals appear to be 'having some difficulty getting meetings with high-level officials, with their Chinese counterparts, which is a problem.'

The Conservative critic for agriculture is criticizing the government's approach to recent trips to China as being ineffective, amid a bruising trade war that is targeting Canada’s agriculture sector.

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