'Half my business will be gone' - firms in Canada and US fear trade war

Business owners in both countries are navigating uncertainty and worry as the tit-for-tat import taxes ratchet up. Cindy Baldassi relies on American buyers to keep her stone-and-glass jewellery company going. Some 75% of sales of pieces including amethyst, sea glass and agates from her business, CindyLouWho2, based in Calgary, Alberta, come from Americans [1].

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1. bbc.co.uk · 'Half my business will be gone' - firms in Canada and US fear trade war Aug 24, 2026

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