5 d. ago
Confusion in Ontario about what happens to U.S. alcohol taken off LCBO shelves
Premier Doug Ford was exceptionally swift in following through on his commitment to clear U.S. products from LCBO shelves provincewide this week as Canada grapples with President Trump's injurious tariffs.The whole situation has been beyond bewildering for citizens, with Trump threatening to impose the 25 per cent levies on most goods, then backtracking and deferring them at the last second, and flip-flopping multiple more times before indeed implementing the tariffs at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday.Also somewhat confusing are the steps that various levels of government here in Canada are taking in response, including culling U.S. booze from the market.Though the move has proven to be quite popular, strategic and symbolic — with residents enthusiastically in support, and some alcohol brands calling it "worse than a tariff" — people are wondering who is on the financial hook for the countless bottles that have now been with...
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