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Sales of US goods ‘rapidly dropping’ at Canadian grocery stores

  • Urban Grocer has stopped selling almost all U.S. produce due to a drastic drop in American product sales, from 60 to 80 bags a day to just two bags last week, according to General Manager Gary Innis.
  • A Hill and Knowlton survey revealed that 79% of Canadians value supporting local businesses more than last year.
  • Empire CEO Michael Medline reported that sales of American products in Canada are rapidly declining and that they are shifting to Canadian sources in response to tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump.
  • Outgoing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is promoting the purchase of Canadian goods in response to increasing tariffs on U.S. products.
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POLL: 84% of readers say they're avoiding U.S. goods

Since Donald Trump's threats to annex Canada and impose tariffs on us began in January, many Canadians have at least tried to move toward boycotting U.S.-made goods. Some 84 per cent of readers say they are making the effort

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