Alcohol

• How much will Trump’s ban on alcohol, dairy hurt Canada?

  Canada's economy could be facing a bigger dent from U.S. tariffs after President Donald Trump escalated his administration's trade war to include full bans on certain products.

  Economy

  Sep 9
  
• Booze down, elbows up: Prairie politicians, consumers react as tariff war heats up

  The Saskatchewan NDP are calling on Premier Scott Moe to put his elbows up and pull U.S. liquor from shelves amid the renewed trade war with the United States.

  Politics

  Aug 24
  
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• U.S. alcohol may go back on Manitoba shelves, but Kinew urges customers to buy Canadian

  Kinew saying he's open to the idea if it will help secure a good deal for Canada, but still encouraging customers not to buy the American products.

  Canada

  Aug 20
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• Even if U.S. alcohol returns to provincial shelves, will Canadians buy it?

  Several premiers, including Nova Scotia’s Tim Houston, have said that Prime Minister Mark Carney has asked provinces to restock American alcohol on their shelves.

  Canada

  Aug 20
• U.S. alcohol is a bargaining chip in trade talks, but how much is it worth?

  The future of U.S. booze in Canada is being seen by many as a key bargaining chip ahead of critical trade negotiations in Washington focused on U.S. tariffs.

  Canada

  Aug 10
• Alberta premier says she won’t retaliate Trump’s latest threats with alcohol ban

  Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she won't ban U.S. alcohol in response to President Donald Trump's latest tariff threat, saying she wants to "stay calm" rather than retaliate.

  Politics

  Jul 25
• ‘The right direction’: Saskatchewan applauds direct-to-consumer alcohol sale agreement

  Saskatchewan is applauding the recent agreement between provinces to allow direct-to-consumer alcohol sales following decades of regulation, while calling for more deregulation.

  Canada

  Jul 24
• Canadian health experts call for warnings on alcohol packaging

  Warnings on cigarette packages have been required in Canada since 2001, and experts say similar warnings could be effective on alcohol packaging.

  Health

  Jul 22
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• How you can — and can’t — buy booze as some interprovincial barriers end

  The premiers of nine provinces announced Tuesday that they're removing major barriers to interprovincial sales of alcohol across Canada.

  Consumer

  Jul 22
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• How booze became a battleground in the Canada-U.S. trade war

  The provincial and territorial boycotts on American alcohol products have emerged as a sticking point for Washington, leading the U.S. to raise tariffs against Canada.

  Canada

  Jul 21