# American booze could be back in Canada as P.E.I. prepares to lift ban

https://mins.news/en/video/28400

- CBC News, 2026-08-21 12:51 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qXXjFQ2oMW4

> P.E.I. Premier Rob Lantz says he is prepared to end the province’s ban on American alcohol if that helps secure a trade deal with the United States. Canada and the U.S. are meeting again to try to finalize an agreement before a new tariff deadline.

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