Alberta premier says she won’t retaliate Trump’s latest threats with alcohol ban
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she does not plan to retaliate against U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat of a 50 per cent tariff on Canadian goods with an alcohol ban. She told her call-in radio show a ban is an extraordinary measure, and she is leaving it up to retailers and consumers to decide how to stock their shelves and whether to drink American products with the looming tariffs.
- ▪Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she does not plan to retaliate against U.S.
- ▪President Donald Trump’s threat of a 50 per cent tariff on Canadian goods with an alcohol ban.
- ▪She told her call-in radio show a ban is an extraordinary measure, and she is leaving it up to retailers and consumers to decide how to stock their shelves and whether to drink American products with the looming tariffs.
4 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 21 hours. Coverage spans 2 points on the political spectrum — 2 lean left, 1 centre.
- ▪ Alberta won’t retaliate against U.S. with alcohol ban, Danielle Smith says — The Globe and Mail
- ▪ As Trump Escalates Trade War, Ontario Premier Doug Ford Wants to Retaliate — NYT — World
- ▪ Ontario Premier Doug Ford on Trump's new tariff threat: "It's unfortunate he took this avenue" — CBS News — Top
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she does not plan to retaliate against U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat of a 50 per cent tariff on Canadian goods with an alcohol ban. She told her call-in radio show a ban is an extraordinary measure, and she is leaving it up to retailers and consumers to decide how to stock their shelves and whether to drink American products with the looming tariffs. Get daily National news Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you'll never miss the day's top stories. Sign up for daily National newsletter Get Started By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.
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