New York Shopping Trips by Canadians Wane Over Trump Taunts

A vehicle travels into the US from St-Bernard-de-Lacolle, Quebec, on March 6.Photographer: Graham Hughes/Bloomberg

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By Enda Curran, Alicia Clanton, and Julie Fine

March 13, 2025 at 10:00 AM UTC

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March 13, 2025 at 7:12 PM UTC

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For years, Canadians from southern Ontario have made the short drive across the border to Buffalo, New York, to load up on cheap milk and shop at retailers like Target and Trader Joe’s that they don’t have access to at home.