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U.S. alcoholic beverages will continue to be not sold in most Canadian provinces after trade talks broke down and the U.S. imposed 50% tariffs on a variety of Canadian products from alcohol and cheese to hockey sticks. You can choose who you want to believe as to who

President Trump said he "paused the 50% Tariffs against Canada, that were scheduled to kick in tomorrow morning for a three-day period, based on the fact that Canada and the U.S.A., subject to the finalization of documents," have a DEAL! The great Keystone XL Pipeline,

You can't assign 100% blame (or credit, depending on your viewpoint) to President Trump's tariffs, but in the first six months, the U.S. imported 536.8 million liters of wine worth Euro 243 billion euros (about $281.25 billion) – a stunning 16.8% slide in

The possible end to provincial bans on sales of U.S. alcohol is part of a package of concession Canada's federal government is considering to avoid President Trump's 50% tariffs on top of existing tariffs. The new tariffs are to take effect in about two weeks.

The Abacus Data poll above reveals President Trump's fundamental miscalculation. He appears to believe that he can bully anyone to do anything he wants--if he just tightens the screws enough. And while that may be true for Republicans in Congress, it's universally not true for

If President Trump is hoping higher tariffs will lead Canadians to pressure their government to cave into his latest trade demands, they are sadly mistaken. That may not be bad news for the Trump Administration – the President himself seems not to care how his actions affect ordinary Americans – but it&