Maple syrup is a precious — and highly controlled — substance in the Canadian province of Quebec. In 1966, a regulatory group ...

Amazon Canada has pushed back on comparisons to traditional cable providers during a regulatory hearing, telling the CRTC that Prime Video and Amazon Music are helping Canadian creators—not operating ...

In what was a surprising but incredibly exciting announcement from Amazon MGM Studios, Quebec director Denis Villeneuve will ...

Canadian film director and screenwriter Denis Villeneuve is going to direct the next James Bond film for Amazon MGM Studios.

Amazon may be one of the largest and most lucrative firms in world history, ranking second only to Walmart last year and racking up $620 billion in revenue, but it relates to its workers like a ...

Amazon workers in Quebec, whose jobs are now under the axe, face the same horrific working conditions the company imposes on its 1.3 million workers worldwide—including industrial robotics and ...

Quebec union group urges Amazon boycott after warehouse closure announcement By: Lia Lévesque, The Canadian Press Posted: 10:52 AM CST Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025 Last Modified: 12:54 PM CST Tuesday ...

Amazon's decision to close its Quebec operations, laying off 2,000 workers, raises questions about corporate power, workers' rights, and the future of organized labor in the United States and beyond.

This move — clear and brazen retaliation against organized labor — has reverberated beyond Canada’s borders. It’s not just a story about Quebec, Amazon or the 2,000 workers who now face sudden ...

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.

The Amazon case recalls another dispute 20 years ago in Quebec involving Walmart Canada. In 2004, that company closed a store in Jonquière, Que., citing profitability troubles just months after ...