Ottawa, Sept. 29 -- A US ban on a range of Canadian imports, including alcoholic beverages, dairy products and certain motorcycles, has come into effect as trade tensions between the two neighbouring countries continue.
The measures, imposed by the Trump administration, target nearly $1bn worth of Canadian goods, including alcohol, whey products and motorcycles. The American Action Forum estimates the broader list of affected Canadian imports at about $19.9bn.
About 90% of Canada's alcohol exports were destined for the US in 2025, with Ontario accounting for a large share. Canada exported roughly 5,000 motorcycles to the US last year, worth about C$120m, meaning the restrictions on vehicles are expected to have a more limited economic imp...