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Trump tariffs force iconic Montreal deli to ditch soda staple for locally-made cola

August 25, 2026

While the smoked meat sandwich is what made Schwartz's Deli arguably Montreal's most famous restaurant, regulars know the traditional refreshment to grab with that order is a can of Cott's black cherry soda — a can the restaurant can no longer obtain due to new tariffs.



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