RJ Sigurdson
CanadapoliticianMale6.0Global Dominance: 0.00%RJ Sigurdson is the Alberta Agriculture Minister who is advocating for the provincial response to the recent tariffs imposed by China on Canadian agricultural products, particularly canola. He has expressed hopes that the federal government will engage in talks to resolve the trade conflict and has acknowledged that while some agricultural products will be affected, the bulk of Alberta's canola exports will remain exempt from the tariffs.
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RJ Sigurdson, the party’s MLA for Highwood, pledged his support to Ms. Smith.
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Molly Metcalf, a public-school teacher in Okotoks, Alta., filed the $500 deposit to apply for a petition to recall Mr. Sigurdson, Alberta’s agriculture minister.
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Alberta Agriculture Minister RJ Sigurdson hopes the federal government can reboot talks with China to resolve the trade war.
Prairie canola producers brace for ‘devastating’ 100 per cent tariffs from ChinaCanada· 2025-03-21
