For this episode of the Global Exchange podcast, Colin Robertson talks with Tyler McCann and CGAI Fellows Deanna Hoton and John Weekes about Canada as an agri-food power, trade negotiations and supply management.  

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Participants' bios

- Tyler McCann is the Managing Director of the Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute. His career in agri-food policy includes working for federal ministers, farm groups, industry associations and agri-food businesses

- Deanna Horton is a Senior Fellow at the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy and a Global Fellow at the Wilson Center Canada Institute. Her various postings included Tokyo, Washington and service as our ambassador to Vietnam.

- John Weekes served as Canada’s Chief Negotiator for the NAFTA and then as our Ambassador to the World Trade Organization before a distinguished career in the private sector.

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Host bio:

Colin Robertson is a former diplomat and Senior Advisor to the Canadian Global Affairs Institute, www.cgai.ca/colin_robertson

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Read & Watch:

- "Shakespeare's Sisters: How Women Wrote the Renaissance", by Ramie Targoff: https://www.amazon.ca/Shakespeares-Sisters-Women-Wrote-Renaissance/dp/0525658033

- "Mater 2-10", by Hwang Sok-Yong: https://www.amazon.ca/Mater-2-10-Hwang-Sok-yong/dp/1957363312

- "The Trade Guys", with Scott Miller and Bill Reinsch: https://www.csis.org/podcasts/trade-guys

- "Rage the Night", by Donna Morrissey: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/612626/rage-the-night-by-donna-morrissey/9780735239210

- "What Is Government Good At? A Canadian Answer", by Donald J. Savoie: https://www.mqup.ca/what-is-government-good-at--products-9780773546219.php

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Recording Date: October 18, 2024.