{"id":622575,"date":"2026-04-23T04:46:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T04:46:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/622575\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T04:46:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T04:46:19","slug":"ford-rejects-idea-of-putting-u-s-booze-back-on-shelves-unless-white-house-concedes-trade-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/622575\/","title":{"rendered":"Ford rejects idea of putting U.S. booze back on shelves unless White House concedes trade war"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Ontario Premier Doug Ford is rejecting any idea of putting U.S. alcohol back on store shelves in Ontario without the White House first conceding in the ongoing trade war.<\/p>\n

Ontario premier has previously said ban will remain until tariffs removed or new trade deal reached<\/p>\n

The Canadian Press \u00b7 Posted: Apr 22, 2026 7:11 PM EDT | Last Updated: 6 hours ago<\/p>\n

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\"SeeFord was responding to a U.S. Senate hearing and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s remarks that Canada relies on the U.S. economy and about the outrageousness of provinces keeping American liquor off their shelves. (Nathan Denette\/The Canadian Press)<\/p>\n

Ontario\u00a0Premier Doug Ford is rejecting any idea of putting U.S. alcohol back on store shelves in\u00a0Ontario\u00a0without the White House first conceding in the ongoing trade war.<\/p>\n

Ford was responding to a U.S. Senate hearing and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s remarks that Canada relies on the U.S. economy and about the outrageousness of provinces keeping American liquor off their shelves.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Earlier, Prime Minister Mark Carney responded to a Radio-Canada report citing officials who said the Americans are imposing an “entry fee” on trade talks with Canada and are demanding concessions before negotiations begin.<\/p>\n

Carney insisted Canada will not make any more concessions to the United States ahead of negotiations.<\/p>\n

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