# The leaky logic of supply management - The Globe and Mail

> A Globe and Mail editorial argues that Canada's dairy supply management quota system is being defended on sovereignty grounds amid a trade dispute with the US. It calls for a phased reform with compensation for quota holders and an end to shielding dairy from trade negotiations.

- Date: 2026-11-15 · published 2026-11-15T12:25:14.748Z
- Category: policy · region Canada · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/101311-the-leaky-logic-of-supply-management-the-globe-and-mail
- Commodities: [Milk (Class III)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MILK.md)

## Why it matters

Any move to dismantle supply management would change Canadian dairy output and import limits, but the editorial describes only a proposal, so no immediate price effect is set out.

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## Sources

- theglobeandmail.com: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/editorials/article-the-leaky-logic-of-supply-management-canadian-dairy/

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