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Shots over the bow: Why provinces are using liquor leverage in trade war with U.S.

VANCOUVER — The dozens of Kentucky bourbons listed on the BC Liquor Stores website range from a two-ounce bottle of Maker's Mark, priced at...

New tariffs on imports could raise prices for everyday grocery items

Items like cucumbers, strawberries and avocados are expected to see price hikes as new tariffs go into effect. SEATTLE — New tariffs on...

Washington farmers brace for impact of trade tariffs

Exports to Mexico will be impacted, as well as critical imports from Canada. MOUNT VERNON, Wash. — Life on a farm is always...

Trump administration’s tariffs on Canada, China and Mexico pose widespread impact to Oregon businesses

President Trump implemented the 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico, with impacts ranging from the automaker industry to the farming industry. ...

Trump grants auto tariff pause, tariffs on Canada remain after call with Trudeau

WASHINGTON — The Big Three automakers were able to secure a month-long tariff exemption on Wednesday after a conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump...

‘Bear with me,’ Trump says as both farmers and consumers brace for tariff effects

Farmers' profits could suffer due to the tariffs, possibly impacting produce and meat prices. OMAHA, Neb. — Farmers and meat producers across the...

Sustainable aviation fuel can’t quite get liftoff in B.C.

Unless Elon Musk can solve the energy density problems associated with batteries and hydrogen, it seems highly improbable that passenger planes will be powered...

TriMet’s newest MAX trains begin rolling through Portland

The first new MAX trains in a decade are rolling out on TriMet's light rail system. Thirty will enter service this year, replacing the...

S&P/TSX composite up in late-morning trading, U.S. stocks down after Lutnick comments

TORONTO — Strength in the base metal sector helped lift Canada's main stock index higher in late-morning trading, while U.S. stock markets moved lower...

Why tariff-related price hikes on U.S. wine could take a while

Canadian tariffs on U.S. wine will sting Canadian consumers who buy those products but anticipated price hikes will take a while to be in...

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