After enjoying a minor trade war boost from Premier Doug Ford’s American alcohol prohibition, Ontario alcohol makers are now bracing for the impacts of a ban on beer, wine and spirits imports from Canada to the United States.

United States President Donald Trump signed five executive orders late Tuesday which, among other tariff decisions, imposed full import bans on Canadian-made cheese, other dairy products, and alcoholic beverages.

The president justified the move as retaliation for Canada’s counter-tariff measures, which went into effect earlier on Tuesday.

The executive orders are the latest trade war twist for brewers and distillers on…

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