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In a policy pivot following a tariff war pause, Saskatchewan and Alberta have decided to resume buying American-made alcohol. This move, contrasted by Ontario’s decision to rule out renewed imports, highlights shifting provincial stances on cross-border trade and regional market dynamics.
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