‘Buy Canadian’ grows

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Trump's tariffs fuel Canadian consumer shift away from US goods

Empty shelves with Buy Canadian Instead signs are seen in the American Whiskey section of the BC Liquor in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Empty shelves with Buy Canadian Instead signs are seen in the American Whiskey section of the BC Liquor in Vancouver. REUTERS/Jennifer Gauthier

Donald Trump's jabs to annex Canada, his imposition of a 25% levy on steel and aluminum from Canada and threats to tax all other imports from the country have prompted a rallying cry among many Canadian shoppers to eschew US-made products.

This report by Siddharth Cavale, Nivedita Balu and Jessica DiNapoli shows that the "Buy Canadian" movement is sending new ripples of concern through the executive offices of US-based companies that banked on selling their products on Canadian retail shelves.

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