Several suspects arrested by the Sécurité du Québec in conjunction with a $1 million province-wide fraud scheme targeting senior citizens were arraigned at t
The official line out of Amazon is that the decision to shut down its operations is entirely related to cost-cutting. Per a statement given to the CBC, the company reviewed its Québec operations and found “returning to a third-party delivery model supported by local small businesses,
Laval Mayor Stéphane Boyer announced Wednesday that he would run for a second term as mayor of the city on Montreal’s North Shore. Boyer, 37, said in a press release that he wanted to continue to defend the interests of Laval,
Amazon couldn’t shut down just the unionized Laval warehouse, “so the remaining option was to nuke their entire Quebec operations,” says McGill University’s Barry Eidlin.
Amazon says it's closing all seven of its warehouses in the Canadian province of Quebec over the next two months.
Unions had gained a foothold in one of the company’s warehouses in the province, though Amazon would not say if there was a connection.
Amazon has announced plans to close all of its Quebec facilities, laying off 1,700 permanent employees, months after workers in Laval, Que., made history by unionizing. Experts say the move could prompt legal challenges under Quebec labour laws.
The online retail giant said the move was not linked to recent unionization efforts by workers in the Canadian province.
Amazon.com said it is closing its warehouses in Quebec and returning to a third-party delivery model, a move which the province's labor representatives called an attack on employees and the union.
Hershey, 13-1-2 away Giant Center with an AHL-best .875 winning percentage, begins a three-game road trip this week against the Laval Rocket in Quebec. Opening face-off is 7 p.m. The Bears will remain in Canada for two more games against Belleville on Friday and Saturday and then visit Wilkes-Barre/Scranton next Thursday.
A CBC News investigation has found the two largest police forces in Quebec — the Montreal police and the Sûreté du Québec — have lost a total of four guns since 2020. While experts say mistakes can happen,
A company spokesperson said Amazon will outsource deliveries to smaller contractors. The spokesperson insisted that the decision was tied to cost savings — not the recent unionization of about 200 employees at the Laval,