Canada's US booze boycott could be resolved if Trump addresses tariffs, Carney says
The prime minister's comments come after a US trade official said the US might have to take action over a provincial boycott of American wine and spirits.
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The prime minister's comments come after a US trade official said the US might have to take action over a provincial boycott of American wine and spirits.
Prime Minister Mark Carney responds to U.S. complaints about Canada's provincial bans on American alcohol, emphasizing the need to address U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney defends provincial bans on U.S. alcohol, stating they are in response to U.S. tariffs and could be resolved if tariffs are addressed.
The U.S. demands concessions from Canada, including addressing provincial alcohol bans, before serious negotiations on the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement.
Prime Minister Mark Carney highlights U.S. tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum as significant trade irritants ahead of CUSMA review.
Prime Minister Mark Carney responds to U.S. complaints about Canada's provincial bans on American alcohol, emphasizing the need to address U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods.
Prime Minister Mark Carney responds to U.S. complaints about Canada's provincial bans on American alcohol, emphasizing the need to address U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods.
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