The recent beef between Canada and the United States over trade could impact Alberta’s well-known meat industry.
Last week, American President Donald Trump announced Canada would no longer be exempt from a 25 per cent steel and 10 per cent aluminum tariff, leading Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to announce Canada would implement retaliatory tariffs at the start of July.
Rich Smith, executive director of Alberta Beef Producers, told the 630 CHED Alberta Morning News that while the tariffs don’t directly impact their industry, it could lead to higher costs for the equipment that farmers and ranchers use.
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