Canada François-Philippe Champagne

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 · 2d

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.

The Canadian Press on MSN22h

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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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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Canada's innovation minister will not run in Liberal leadership race

Canadian Innovation Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne on Tuesday said he would not run in the race to replace Justin ...

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‘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 ...

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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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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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.

The Canadian Press on MSN2d

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 to close 7 warehouses in Canada and eliminate 1,700 jobs

Amazon says it's closing all seven of its warehouses in the Canadian province of Quebec over the next two months ...

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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 ...

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Arya says Liberals won't let him seek leadership, questions 'legitimacy of the next prime minister'

“This decision raises significant questions about the legitimacy of the leadership race and, by extension, the legitimacy of ...

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