International Trade committee  I agree with you 100%. Canada has to be at the negotiating table. We have to be there to show leadership. Our negotiators have shown a lot of leadership in the past. We have to show leadership with the ideas we have for improving market access, and we really do need significant,

International Trade committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair. It's rather interesting that when Canada digs in its heels because it wants the best deal for Canadian agriculture, it's considered isolated. Other countries are doing exactly the same thing. They dig in their heels as well when they want a deal that's best

International Trade committee  A good deal for Canadian agriculture would be if we get significant improvement and profitable market access around the world for exporters. We believe we can do that, and at the same time do it in a way that doesn't undermine supply management, because supply management has prov

International Trade committee  No, I don't think they are, simply because most other countries at the WTO have sensitive products as well. In fact, I mentioned the EU's pork access earlier as an example. They have no intentions of providing better market access for pork. They know that their over-quota tariff

International Trade committee  Yes. Thank you very much, Mr. Chair. Thank you for the invitation. It is a pleasure to be here to talk about the WTO. Certainly all of the Canadian Federation of Agriculture members would like to see a successful Doha Round, and we believe we need to continue to negotiate very