One coffee shop in Quebec has responded to U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on Tuesday in its own unique way.
At Coco & Bean cafe, a Montreal-area coffee shop, a popular menu item is being given a new name.
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“We’re proud Canadians and we wanted to bring some heritage to our drink, the Americano, so we simply changed the name to a Canadiano,” said cafe manager Shauna Cordner.
The shop says switching the name of their beverage is a quiet and playful way of asserting national identity.
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It’s also sparking a conversation, amid the first day of a trade war with Canada’s southern neighbours.
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