Trump tariffs have created an ‘uncomfortable time,’ as many Canadians avoid U.S. and American products

In the face of the US neighbour's commercial attacks, the country's supermarkets are stepping up initiatives to promote nationally stamped products, the precise origin of which, however, is not always very clear.

Trump's anti-Canadian stand has new customers toying with this Ontario company's dolls

Newmarket's Maplelea Canadian Girl Dolls proudly herald Canadian culture.

Trump tariffs have created an ‘uncomfortable time,’ as many Canadians avoid U.S. and American products

PEMBINA, N.D. — Martin Ward, of Winnipeg, and his wife were driving from Canada on a recent weekday to see grandchildren in the United States. If it weren’t for family in the U.S., they say they wouldn’t have crossed the border. Ward and other Canadians — at least according to statistical and anecdotal evidence — have been avoiding trips into the United States in response to a combination of tariffs enacted by the Trump administration and the U.…

Their cafes, convenience stores and hostels depend on going back and forth to the Canada-U.S. border, which has already slowed down, graceful of the Trump administration's commercial war. At the dawn of the summer season, anxiety is palpable in small border cities, which ask governments not to forget them.

Canadian ‘frontline’ border towns already feeling tariff pain, ask for help

A group of mayors from Canadian border towns issued a plea for help as businesses in their communities suffer through the effects of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff threats.

The current patriotic burst is likely to be of short duration, many believe.