A charging port is seen on a Mercedes Benz EQC 400 4Matic electric vehicle at the Canadian International AutoShow in Toronto.

Why feds imposed EV tariffs

Automotive industry and trade analysts say getting rid of tariff would be no slam dunk

Moe and Kinew have a fight on their hands when it comes to eliminating the EV tariff. Canada has to worry about pissing off the U.S. and Mexico and hundreds of thousands of auto workers.




A flax field in bloom southeast of Delisle, Saskatchewan.

Flax sector sees omega-3 opportunity

The industry hopes the oilseed can take advantage of new markets created by a global shortage of omega-3 oils

SASKATOON — A global shortage of omega-3 oils could be an opportunity for the flax sector, says an industry official. A new report from Rabobank says the aquaculture industry is consuming more fishmeal and fish oil due to the expansion of high-value species and the adoption of more intensive farming practices. “This rising demand is […] Read more