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Swede

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Thu Apr 3, 2025, 07:09 PM Apr 2025

U.S. companies say Canadian retailers are turning away products [View all]

As a Canadian, I wish there was a way to punish the MAGA dolts, without the collateral damage of all you good folks down there.

A dramatic reshuffling of Canada’s retail shelves illustrates the impact of patriotic consumerism in Canada, which imported nearly US$350 billion of products from the United States in 2024, making it its largest trading partner.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s jabs to annex Canada, the imposition of a 25 per cent levy on steel and aluminum from Canada and threats to tax all other imports from the country have prompted a rallying cry among many Canadian shoppers to eschew U.S.-made products.

https://globalnews.ca/news/11106170/buy-canadian-us-companies-impact-canada-retailers/

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