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Tariffs Hit Canadian Businesses Hard | Calgary News
Canada just slapped 50% tariffs on billions in Canadian goods after U.S. trade talks collapsed — hitting everything from honey and flowers to hockey sticks and jewelry, especially small businesses. Most Canadians back the move, seeing it as a stand against U.S. economic pressure. But for those businesses, it’s a financial nightmare. Experts warn of devastation, especially for independents reliant on U.S. sales. Now, there’s a nationwide push: buy Canadian — or even foreign goods sold by Canadian shops — to help local producers survive. It’s a tough moment, but also a rallying cry for national…
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