The Evan Bray Show - Christopher Monette - August 13th, 2024

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Saskatchewan producers and stakeholders are getting more uncomfortable and concerned about a rail strike affecting the province after a decision made by the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB). The Wheat Growers Association is calling on Minister of Labour, Steven MacKinnon, while the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) is urging railways to promptly resolve the dispute ahead of any further disruptions. Christopher Monette, director of public affairs for Teamsters Canada, joins Evan to update listeners on the situation.
13 Aug 2024 10AM English Canada News Commentary

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