First Up: Trump rolls back tariffs on toilet paper and rock salt as Canada and the U.S. feel trade war’s impact
Canadian alcohol is seen at an LCBO store in Ottawa on Aug. 17, 2026.
Edward Keenan is the host of the First Up, the Star’s morning newsletter. Email him at ekeenan@thestar.ca
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