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MP indignant over rumour CWB to be given away
2014-12-03 11:40:46| Agriculture - Topix.net
Winnipeg Centre NDP MP Pat Martin on Tuesday accused the federal agriculture minister of "losing his freaking mind" as rumours swirled the Canadian Wheat Board will be acquired by an American food-processing giant for nothing. During question period, Martin stood up hoping Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz might shed some light on rumours the CWB and the government are close to finalizing negotiations with Chicago-based Archer Daniels Midland to acquire the CWB.
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