Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Mariya Postelnyak
Publication Date: July 16, 2025 - 07:00
Starting your back-to-school shopping before more tariffs hit? You may not save by going early
July 16, 2025
Mila Olumogba has fine-tuned her back-to-school shopping routine over the years. The mother of three from Gatineau scours off-season bargains to spread out costs, buys clothes one size up to fit in August and always checks her cupboards first.
This year, she’s also been trying to shop more locally in light of Canada’s trade war with the United States and President Donald Trump’s tariff threats, including sweeping levies as high as 35 per cent on Canadian imports starting in August.
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She was flooded with requests from American Jews and Israeli-Americans. She, and seven colleagues, provided a year’s worth of pro bono support in Massachusetts.
In September, she will lead three talks in Toronto, on the theme of what many Jews have been experiencing since Oct. 7: a second layer of trauma — traumatic invalidation — that comes from their pain being...
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