US ban on $1 bil­lion worth of Cana­di­an liquor, dairy, and gro­cery prod­ucts goes into effect

Pres­i­dent Don­ald Trump’s agen­da to keep mul­ti­ple Cana­di­an prod­ucts from being import­ed into the Unit­ed States took effect Tues­day, mark­ing the lat­est devel­op­ment in the trade war between Cana­da and the U.S. Trump pre­viewed the ban on a vari­ety of prod­ucts, includ­ing cer­tain alco­holic bev­er­ages, dairy prod­ucts, and motor­cy­cles, on Sept. 8, in response to tar­iffs Cana­da had slapped on the U.S.The ban, impact­ing near­ly $1 bil­lion in Cana­di­an imports, took effect this week. The ban tar­gets whey prod­ucts used in pro­tein pow­der, motor­cy­cl …