Ontario distillery pivots after new U.S. tariffs hit

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The collapse of Canada's trade negotiations with the United States is creating new uncertainty for local producers eyeing the American market. CTV's Josh Marano speaks with Startford-Fox Distillery general manager Adam Brierley, who says the business is reconsidering its expansion plans south of the border. Local shoppers like Carol Lenz are expressing a desire to avoid purchasing American liquor entirely in response to the massive border levies. Mayor Mark Sutcliffe is planning to bring a motion to city council to ensure the municipality prioritizes the purchase of local goods.

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