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CBC Manitoba: Other things to consider when buying local, Dan Shin

March 7, 2025 — 
As Canadian ramp up their patriotism and "buy local" becomes the mantra, Asper School of Business Market professor, Dan Shin, talks to CBC Manitoba about why that approach may be problematic in other ways.

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CTV Morning Live: Len Kuffert, historical context of tariffs

March 5, 2025 — 
University of Manitoba History Professor in the Faculty of Arts, Len Kuffert, talks to CTV Morning Live about tariffs and how this trade war is not the first time the United States has imposed tariffs on Canadian goods.

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CBC Manitoba: Chris Adams on Legislature resuming, tariffs

March 5, 2025 — 
Christopher Adams, adjunct professor of political studies at the UM speaks to CBC Manitoba about the legislature resuming, public expectations, fiscal challenges and effects of U.S. tariffs.

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Fletcher Baragar, an economics professor at the University of Manitoba, says Canada should join forces with other nations facing Trump tariff threats — like Mexico, China and potentially the European Union — in order to strengthen economic ties over the next four years. (Karen Pauls/CBC)

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Global Winnipeg: Which Manitoba sector will tariffs hit the hardest?

February 20, 2025 — 
Which Manitoba sector will tariffs hit the hardest?

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Fletcher Baragar, an economics professor at the University of Manitoba, says Canada should join forces with other nations facing Trump tariff threats — like Mexico, China and potentially the European Union — in order to strengthen economic ties over the next four years. (Karen Pauls/CBC)

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CBC Manitoba: Manitoba has few options to ‘Trump-proof’ its economy in next 30 days, experts say

February 5, 2025 — 
Looking to global markets a long-term option, but '30 days is not a whole lot of time': U of M economist

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CBC National: How Canada’s dairy supply management system works — and why Trump hates it

January 27, 2025 — 
The problem with supply management

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