Quebec's premier rejected a direct request from American lawmakers to stock American alcohol on provincial liquor racks this week. Ontario just released costs near storage charges for confiscated out-of-country spirits since enforcement began. A new U.S. bill now seeks to dock provinces that keep similar alcohol restrictions.
Meanwhile, reports out of Germany suggest some Canadian LNG shipments bound for Europe may sit unused while authorities still count them as consumed.
On the home front, Canadians keep putting off succession plans, data shows. Environment Canada says its storm-tracking tech is now more precise, shortening lead windows for twisters.
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