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Amazon stays course on Quebec shutdown plan despite pressure from Ottawa

The closure will eliminate 1,700 permanent jobs and 250 temporary ones, and comes after workers at an Amazon warehouse in Laval, Que. managed to unionize in May

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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.

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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."

Global News on MSN · 4d

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 ...

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François-Philippe Champagne not running for Liberal leadership

Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne made the announcement Tuesday as part of a fireside chat at the Canadian Club Toronto.

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All eyes are on Champagne as Quebec waits for a Liberal leadership candidate

Following his speech at the Canadian Club, Champagne will meet with the Burlington Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday afternoon ...

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Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne declines to join Liberal leadership race

The race to replace Justin Trudeau as Liberal leader is shaping up following Champagne’s announcement, with perceived frontrunners Chrystia Freeland and Mark Carney expected to launch campaigns ...

City News4d

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 ...

National Post22d

Champagne considering bid for Liberal leadership after Trudeau resignation

Or sign-in if you have an account. OTTAWA — Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne is considering a run for the federal Liberal leadership to replace Justin Trudeau as prime minister.

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Canada Industry Minister Champagne Won't Run to Be Liberal Party Leader

OTTAWA--Canadian Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne is the latest high-profile cabinet member to declare no interest in replacing Justin Trudeau as Prime Minister and Liberal Party leader.

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Francois-Philippe Champagne to announce Tuesday if he’s running for leader

As a race to elect a new Liberal leader quickly approaches, a high-profile candidate appears set to throw their hat into the ring.

Innovation Minister Says Canada Is Standing Up To Amazon

Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne says the government is standing up for Canada after Amazon said it will close ...

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