The US/Canada tariff foolishness is over at least for now. They’re supposed to revisit it in 30 days but that’s enough time for GOP donors to convince Trump he’s damaging their businesses for no gain.
On Mon, Feb 3, 2025 at 6:36 AM Doug Eastick <[email protected]> wrote: > From what I've read, British Columbia is the only province that pulled the > Red state alcohol . All the other provinces that pulled alcohol did the > all-USA criteria. > > Apologies to our California friends. > > > > /Doug > [email protected] > > On Sun, Feb 2, 2025, 21:23 John Edwards <[email protected]> wrote: > >> In 9 out of 10 provinces, the government has some degree of control over >> liquor distribution (Alberta is completely privatized) and sales. >> >> Most of them have pulled, at a minimum, liquor from red states (bourbon, >> most prominently) odd the shelves. >> >> California wine is likely to be affected, but possibly not to the same >> degree. It depends on whether the provinces and consumers are willing to >> maintain a distinction between products from red states vs those from blue >> states. It’s too early to tell. >> >> For me, personally, I had plans to go to Las Vegas, Florida and >> Pennsylvania between now and July. Not anymore. I don’t see any reason to >> spend money in places that voted for this. >> >> John >> >> >> On Sun, Feb 2, 2025 at 8:47 PM PGage <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> It seems like a TV streamer is a service not a good, but I guess you >>> could think of the actual program, like on a DVD, as a good. In any case TV >>> does not seem to be on Canada’s list of retaliatory tariffs. >>> >>> Where I live, we are most interested in what will happen to US alcohol, >>> especially Napa Valley wine. Looks like that will be hit hard. >>> >>> >>> “TORONTO (AP) — Canada and Mexico ordered retaliatory tariffs >>> <https://apnews.com/article/economy-import-tariff-fce31b5c5c9f058ff09353c6846b1cf9> >>> on >>> American goods in response to sweeping tariffs imposed by >>> <https://apnews.com/article/trump-tariffs-trade-china-mexico-canada-inflation-753a09d56cd318f2eb1d2efe3c43b7d4> >>> President >>> Donald Trump, and businesses >>> <https://apnews.com/article/trump-tariffs-china-mexico-canada-inflation-economy-69bd5b4f66eeef3e0e803e0595888f23> >>> and consumers >>> <https://apnews.com/article/tariff-canada-mexico-trade-trump-economy-b228a60ec878cc5596c021ff80962441> >>> in >>> both countries questioned Sunday how the new trade war might affect them. >>> >>> Canada initially ordered tariffs of 25% on American imports starting >>> Tuesday, including beverages, cosmetics and paper products worth 30 billion >>> Canadian dollars ($20 billion). A second list of goods was to be released >>> soon, including passenger vehicles, trucks, steel and aluminum products, >>> certain fruits and vegetables, beef, pork, dairy products, aerospace >>> products and more. Those goods were estimated to be worth 125 billion >>> Canadian dollars ($85 billion)….” >>> >>> >>> https://apnews.com/article/trump-tariffs-canada-mexico-retaliation-trudeau-sheinbaum-70e067b092a3af72c2eb7ca37d532c91 >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Sent from Gmail Mobile >>> >>> >>> On Sat, 1 Feb 2025 at 5:43 PM Doug Eastick <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> As a lot of Canadians tonight, we are waiting to see what Canadian >>>> response will be to the trump tariffs on Mexican and Canadian stuff. >>>> >>>> Anyone know if a tv show is a tariffed thing? I'm familiar with the >>>> term Goods vs Services. Is a tv show or a movie a Good? >>>> >>>> >>>> Fyi.... >>>> The Canadian response will be streamed at 9pm ET on the gov't >>>> equivalent of C-SPAN >>>> >>>> >>>> https://www.cpac.ca/headline-politics/episode/prime-minister-justin-trudeau-reacts-to-us-tariffs?id=0434868e-623d-4006-9d0f-7755ab077243 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> /Doug >>>> [email protected] >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "TVorNotTV" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>> To view this discussion visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAK5Q1Bq1KSrGJnSP6Y3i2Trxjn3VC4gsH3Dyo_XyLheb1SnRiQ%40mail.gmail.com >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAK5Q1Bq1KSrGJnSP6Y3i2Trxjn3VC4gsH3Dyo_XyLheb1SnRiQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "TVorNotTV" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To view this discussion visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKGtkY%2BMwRTw5PJ6Kjci8tmDEfzq%2Bi6bJ-rpT0iOsWViLaZJsw%40mail.gmail.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKGtkY%2BMwRTw5PJ6Kjci8tmDEfzq%2Bi6bJ-rpT0iOsWViLaZJsw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "TVorNotTV" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAJLXtM%2BJRUMqkCvEpUaKrVLUuyX0uAAnA4JniPQwMPgAVpEmCQ%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAJLXtM%2BJRUMqkCvEpUaKrVLUuyX0uAAnA4JniPQwMPgAVpEmCQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAK5Q1Bqi_H0VyoOw9LyOtxsa94CpKM9i7C18%2BsQzb2WMEiovCQ%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAK5Q1Bqi_H0VyoOw9LyOtxsa94CpKM9i7C18%2BsQzb2WMEiovCQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. 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