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Quebec Holds Key in U.S.-Canada Alcohol Trade | Texas News
Canada and the U.S. are finalizing a trade deal, but Quebec’s liquor stores remain off-limits to American alcohol — at least for now. While Ottawa pushes provinces to reopen shelves, Quebec’s government is holding firm, waiting for answers before deciding whether U.S. spirits and wines can return to the SAQ. With elections looming, politics are in play as other provinces weigh consumer demand against federal pressure. Eight Canadian provinces currently restrict U.S. alcohol sales — a move born from past tariffs and political tensions. The deal also aims to tackle U.S. agricultural tariffs…
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