8:30 ET / 5:30 PT: Border mayors call on feds to assist struggling duty-free shops

8:30 ET / 5:30 PT: Border mayors call on feds to assist struggling duty-free shops

June 3, 2025 at 5:08 am  Federal, Politics, Video



Two border-city mayors from southwestern Ontario hold a news conference in Ottawa alongside leaders from the Frontier Duty Free Association (FDFA). The speakers are announcing the release of an open letter calling for federal action to help land border duty-free stores, which they claim have faced disproportionate impacts from the Canada-U.S. tariff war and cross-border travel disruptions.

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