As Ottawa drops elbows, most provinces stand firm against selling U.S. alcohol | Unpublished
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Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Sophia Coppolino
Publication Date: August 31, 2025 - 12:54

As Ottawa drops elbows, most provinces stand firm against selling U.S. alcohol

August 31, 2025

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s recent decision to lift countertariffs on U.S. goods has renewed questions about whether more Canadian provinces will allow liquor retailers to put U.S. alcohol back on their shelves.

U.S. industry associations have been calling for an end to U.S. booze bans, arguing that they harm Canadian consumers and businesses.



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