Canada Strong
It's now become a habit, and habits are hard to break. Ever since the Tangerine Turd started spewing nonsense about making Canada a 51st state and imposed ridiculous tariffs, DW and I made a conscious decision, like so many Canadians, to stop buying American products. If a Canadian alternative isn't available, we'll buy from any other country. For the first few weeks, it took us a bit longer at the grocery store because we had to check the packaging on every product to ensure we knew where it was made. And still, in the produce section of our favourite store, we double-check to make sure we're not buying American produce. We often go for long stretches without buying some produce if the US is the only option. But for other products where we made the change in the early days, we now automatically pick up those things, rather than what we used to buy before our neighbours to the south pissed us off. These new products, equally good or even better, are now what we favour. ...
