Like many Canadian heartstring tuggers, the history of canola is a tale of foreigners doing well on the prairies against all odds
Suppose for a moment that China had been casting about for a symbolic target in its ongoing dispute with Canada. What are the options to strike at Canadian identity? How could China most severely wound the country’s self-esteem?
Fears of Chinese industrial espionage and controversy around telecom giant Huawei, including Canada’s detention of company executive Meng Wanzhou, have dented China’s self-image as an imperial technological powerhouse of the future economy. He said China has identified specific quality issues on the receiving end that were not detected by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency on the exporting end, so it is “critical” that they sort this out in the coming months, as farmers decide what to plant next year.
But at the time, Canadian production was small, only on experimental farms, in trials that showed it could grow in Ontario and the West.
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