Manitoba Premier Tells Canadians to Skip U.S. Liquor | Toronto News

Toronto News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 20, 2026 · 1m

Manitoba’s Premier Wab Kinew is urging Canadians to boycott American liquor if it returns to Canadian shelves — a move tied to ongoing trade talks between Canada and the U.S. As federal leaders push provinces to accept American alcohol as part of a broader deal meant to avoid tariffs, Kinew refuses to budge. He’s calling on Manitobans to support local products instead, framing the decision as a stand against Trump-era trade tactics and a powerful message for national unity. The standoff highlights how provincial politics can shape global trade outcomes — one bottle at a time. Listen in…