It is obvious that the Conservative government knows it would not win a prairie producer vote on the single desk question of selling wheat and barley. Before the election (federal agriculture minister Gerry) Ritz said that there would be a farmer vote. After the election he claims there won’t be a vote as they have […] Read more
Stories by Bernie Von Tettenborn
CWB concerns
So, Stephen Harper got his majorit y. He now is going to take the monopoly away from the Canadian Wheat Board next year. In the cartoon on the editorial page ofThe Western ProducerMay 26, Harper says to the beaten CWB dog not to be surprised – “you voted me in.” Therein lies the biggest fallacy […] Read more
