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Canadian Pizzeria Boycotts U.S. Ingredients, Sparks Solidarity Movement

3/1/2025

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In a bold move against U.S. tariff threats, Graham Palmateer, owner of Gram’s Pizza in Toronto, has switched to sourcing only Canadian and European ingredients. Despite facing challenges, he’s found strong customer support, viewing this boycott as a powerful statement of solidarity. His decision has sparked a wave of similar actions among Canadian businesses.

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Story summary

In a bold move against U.S. tariff threats, Graham Palmateer, owner of Gram’s Pizza in Toronto, has switched to sourcing only Canadian and European ingredients. Despite facing challenges, he’s found strong customer support, viewing this boycott as a powerful statement of solidarity. His decision has sparked a wave of similar actions among Canadian businesses.