‘Buy Canadian’ movement sees Ontario VQA wine and local product sales surge at LCBO in response to Trump tariffs

‘Buy Canadian’ movement sees Ontario VQA wine and local product sales surge at LCBO in response to Trump tariffs

LCBO sales data shows sales of Ontario-made products are up 23 per cent year-over-year from 2024. Ontario VQA wines lead the way with a 67 per cent growth rate.

VQA sales at the LCBO continue to soar, thanks to Trump’s tariffs - Wines In Niagara

By Rick VanSickle New data from the LCBO shows a significant boost of 67% year-over-year growth for Ontario VQA wines. That, coupled with a 23% increase for all Ontario-made products, reflects not only the shifting customer buying habits, but also the strength and quality of Ontario- and Canadian-made products, according to the LCBO. Also in this Ontario Wine Report: Niagara wines released at Vintages Oct. 11, plus a B.C. wine from Hester Creek …