Amazon, Canada and Quebec

Amazon layoffs in Canada sees gov't threaten to "review" relationship with company
Global News reported that New Democratic Party leader Jagmeet Singh said of the closures: “What is happening in Quebec is very clearly Amazon trying to union-bust. These are workers that were trying to unionize, and Amazon is shutting down operations in the complete region, just to stop them from demanding fairness."
Canada calls for review of ’business relationship’ with Amazon after Quebec closures
The federal industry minister is calling for a review of Ottawa's business relationship with Amazon after the company said it will close all seven of its warehouses in Quebec. They'll have me fighting to make sure that this is not going to go unanswered in Canada, Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne said.
Canada calls for review of 'business relationship' with Amazon after Quebec closures
"They'll have me fighting to make sure that this is not going to go unanswered in Canada," Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne said. The closure will eliminate 1,700 permanent jobs and ...
Champagne sends a sharp warning to Amazon over its Quebec warehouse closures
The political fallout from Amazon's decision to close all its warehouses in Quebec continues. The federal minister of innovation said the government will now review its business relationship with the retail giant where contracts have topped hundreds of millions of dollars.
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François-Philippe Champagne backs Mark Carney, says they share an economic vision
Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne says he shares the same economic vision as Mark Carney, and he's throwing his ...
‘We’re gonna see what’s next,’ says Champagne after Trump doesn't mention Canada at inauguration
Speaking with CBC’s Adrienne Arsenault following the inauguration of U.S. President Donald Trump, Innovation Minister ...
Livengood: Canadian leader on a mission to convince U.S. governors ‘we’re your BFF’
Amid turmoil in his own government, one veteran Canadian leader is trying to build a case against President-elect Trump's ...
Canada's Innovation Minister Will Not Run in Liberal Leadership Race
TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian Innovation Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne on Tuesday said he would not run in the race to ...
A test of Team Canada
— Team Canada spirals: Premiers and the federal government have abandoned attempts to present a unified message to Americans, ...
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Amazon stays course on Quebec shutdown plan despite pressure from Ottawa
Plans to close all seven of Amazon warehouses in Quebec are unchanged even as the federal industry minister called for a ...
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Amazon Layoffs Prompt Canada to Review Government Deals
“You will undoubtedly understand that such action calls for a review of the business relationship that exists between Amazon and the Government of Canada,” Francois-Philippe Champagne said in ...
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Amazon agrees to discuss closures of Quebec warehouses with government officials, but say plans remain unchanged
Amazon is willing to discuss the closures of its Quebec warehouses with Canadian and provincial officials, confirmed ...
Amazon Under Fire: Minister Tries to Talk Tough on Quebec Exit
Amazon's decision to shut down seven distribution centres in Quebec, affecting over 1,900 jobs, has sparked sharp criticism ...