Letter of the Day: Backlogs created by Conservatives

The letter “Trudeau failing shippers, farmers” (SP, April 30), submitted by the Conservative shadow ministers of Agriculture and Transport, is certainly worthy of another perspective.
I maintain that the problem of grain backlogs was created by the governing Conservatives when without a clear mandate from the grain farmers, as evidenced by the 38,000 participating western farmers in a plebiscite where 62 per cent of wheat farmers voted in support of the Wheat Board’s monopoly o