Heath MacDonald
Heath MacDonald is the Canadian Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, appointed in May 2023. With a background in provincial politics, where he served as Minister of Economic Development and Tourism as well as Minister of Finance in Prince Edward Island, MacDonald brings a wealth of experience to his role. He focuses on enhancing trade, particularly in the Indo-Pacific and British markets, while addressing interprovincial barriers and advocating for supply management amidst ongoing trade tensions with the United States and China. MacDonald emphasizes the importance of innovation and reducing red tape to ensure the competitiveness of Canada's agricultural sector.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 5 | 7.00 | 0.47% | +20% | 38,005,238 | 213,313 | $1,700,000 | 9,542$ |
| Romania | 1 | 6.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 19,237,691 | 17,813 | $250,000 | 231$ |
| Totals | 6 | 57,242,929 | 231,126 | $1,950,000 | 9,773$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Romania:
Heath MacDonald is the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food of Canada who is part of Carney's delegation.
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Canada:
Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Foods Heath MacDonald said eliminating the beef tariffs is another example of 'real genuine interest in communication and collaboration' from Beijing.
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Canada:
Minister of Agriculture Heath MacDonald sees lots of opportunities for Chinese investment in Canada’s food processing and manufacturing industries.
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Canada:
Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Heath MacDonald takes part in a signing ceremony.
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Canada:
Agriculture Minister Heath MacDonald is joining the delegation.
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Canada:
Mr. Carney’s entourage for the trip beginning Wednesday will include five cabinet members, including Agriculture Minister Heath MacDonald.
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Canada:
Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Heath MacDonald was in China last week.
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Canada:
Heath MacDonald, the Agriculture Minister, was also in Beijing during the week of the APEC summit.
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Canada:
Also in the Chinese capital this week was Agriculture Minister Heath MacDonald.
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Canada:
Heath MacDonald is the Agriculture Minister who discussed the need for streamlined trade between Canada and Mexico.
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