An grocery store employee restocks Canadian-made dairy products in Montreal on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025.Christinne Muschi/The Canadian Press
Buy Canadian movement starts to take a sizable bite out of U.S. business
The rallying cry to “Buy Canadian” – fuelled by trade tensions with the United States – has started to leave a sizable mark on American business, early data from a variety of industries suggests. U.S. tour operators are reporting booking declines of as much as 85 per cent and American distilleries are losing major deals. Traffic across some major border crossings in tourism states such as New York has also dropped. Meanwhile, Canadian grocers are posting a bump in domestic product sales of up to…