The Evan Bray Show - Stuart Smyth - December 17th, 2025

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What might U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff threats do to impact Saskatchewan's potash industry? Turns out, it could mean layoffs and production setbacks for our province, the largest exporter of the resource in the world. Evan speaks about the dangers of this with Stuart Smyth, professor in agricultural and resource economics at the University of Saskatchewan.
17 Dec 2025 9AM English Canada News Commentary

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