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Amazon Canada says it will close all 7 of its warehouses in Quebec

Amazon Canada says it will close all 7 of its warehouses in Quebec

Move expected to eliminate 1,700 permanent jobs and 250 temporary ones
Netflix escalates prices for Canadian subscribers effective on next bill

Netflix escalates prices for Canadian subscribers effective on next bill

Prices also rising in the U.S., last went up in Canada in 2022
Floating 250-room hotel pitched for Vancouver harbour

Floating 250-room hotel pitched for Vancouver harbour

Finnish developer says it has begun process of applying for rezoning from the city
Ahead of U.S. TikTok ban, Canadians flock to Chinese ‘RedNote’ app

Ahead of U.S. TikTok ban, Canadians flock to Chinese ‘RedNote’ app

Ban being driven by security concerns about TikTok’s Chinese parent company
Hudson’s Bay lays off 41 staff while citing ‘challenging headwinds’

Hudson’s Bay lays off 41 staff while citing ‘challenging headwinds’

Retailer laid off 1 % of workforce in April, carried out unspecified number of cuts in the summer
Canada’s tech firms look to Europe for direction after federal laws stall

Canada’s tech firms look to Europe for direction after federal laws stall

Prorogation wipes parliamentary bills, meaning firms using best guesses to guide decisions
Starbuck’s reverses its open-door policy: visitors need to spend to hang out

Starbuck’s reverses its open-door policy: visitors need to spend to hang out

Moving forward, facilities, including restrooms, will prioritize paying customers
Honda Civic hybrid declared North American car of the year

Honda Civic hybrid declared North American car of the year

Ford Ranger and Volkswagen ID. Buzz also win at 2025 North American vehicle awards
U.S. steel, plastics could be among Canada retaliatory tariff targets

U.S. steel, plastics could be among Canada retaliatory tariff targets

Canada likely to sell Trump’s tariff threat as a ‘tax on everyday Americans’
Booze-free ‘liquor’ stores rise, as B.C. craft brewing boom hits rough times

Booze-free ‘liquor’ stores rise, as B.C. craft brewing boom hits rough times

Changing attitudes about alcohol having an impact on the business of drinking