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5 things you need to know this morning: Aug. 28, 2026

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  • provincial US-Canada trade war — economic impact assessment
    Canadian top economists told Finance Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne that damage from US tariffs should be manageable despite SMBs facing the brunt of import taxes.
  • regional Internal Canadian trade barriers — BC wine industry complaints · indexed on B.C. fruit and wine-grape sector labour partnership (2026)
    Wine Growers BC CEO Jeff Guignard criticized persisting interprovincial trade barriers forcing BC wineries to register separately in other provinces to mail products.
  • provincial US Commerce Secretary disputes Canada's trade-talk departure
    US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick claimed the Liberal government abandoned trade talks for political purposes and denied US attempts to restrict Canadian language and culture protections.
  • provincial Canadians support Liberal government's trade walkaway decision
    An Abacus Data poll shows 71 per cent of Canadians support the Carney government's decision to walk away from US trade talks, though support varies significantly by age group.
  • provincial BC health officials warn against US vaccine misinformation
    BC's provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and health minister criticized the Trump administration for spreading vaccine hesitancy and recommending the MMR vaccine be split.

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