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August 27, 2026 Canadian Economy, Energy, Politics

How the Strait of Hormuz Closure Is Raising Prices in Canada

Canada produces plenty of oil, but it cannot escape a disruption affecting one of the world’s most important energy and petrochemical shipping routes. Here is how the Strait of Hormuz crisis reaches Canadian fuel pumps, farms, repair shops and grocery stores.

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