Alberta resumes buying U.S. alcohol, months after pause meant to fight tariffs

‘To say that our American sales fell off a cliff would not be an exaggeration:’ Calgary wine store owner

Sales of American booze have “fallen off a cliff” for one Calgary wine store owner, but luckily for the Kensington Wine Market, it’s a pretty shallow cliff.

Alberta gives U.S. liquor imports thumbs-up

AGLC now allowing U.S. booze imports at the directive of province

Alberta buying U.S. alcohol again, months after pause meant to fight tariffs

In April, the province paused its policy around procurement from U.S. companies.

Canadian liquor sales flourish in Edmonton as U.S. products return to shelves

Distributors can resume U.S. liquor product sales, but Edmonton retailers say consumer preference may have already moved on.

Alberta resumes buying U.S. alcohol, months after pause meant to fight tariffs

Alberta is buying American alcohol and gambling machines again, three months after Premier Danielle Smith announced restrictions aimed at fighting back against U.S. tariffs.

Alberta resumes buying U.S. alcohol and gambling machines, months after pause meant to fight tariffs

Premier Danielle Smith said in March that the province would no longer buy U.S. alcohol and video lottery terminals, or sign contracts with American companies