Canada responds to the tariffs

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@dolmansaxlil The liquor disappearing from store shelves was shown during the (lead) story on the US national news tonight. They also mentioned groceries.

And apparently the Canadian CEO of Shopify made some remarks that didn’t sit well with your fellow countrymen.

https://betakit.com/shopify-ceo-commits-to-buy-local-features-for-shop-app-after-criticizing-canadas-tariff-response/

[Bernard]

Very glad I switched to burning wood (locally sourced) about 4 or 5 years ago. Home heating oil is NH's biggest import from Canada.

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Tariffs on hold, at least for Canada and Mexico.

Headlines saying that Canada agreed to a deal. Trump taking credit. One little problem. Canada announced what they were going to do back in December, before Trump took office. He didn’t pressure them into anything.

Note the date:

https://www.canada.ca/en/public-safety-canada/news/2024/12/government-of-canada-announces-its-plan-to-strengthen-border-security-and-our-immigration-system.html

Trudeau mentioned the plan during his news conference on Saturday....

[wtg]

Canadians on Canada becoming the 51st US state.

https://angusreid.org/canada-51st-state-trump/

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Link to video