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• Amazon ‘pauses operations’ with cargo airline after fatal Miami plane crash

  Amazon spokeswoman Kelly Nantel said 'safety has always been our top priority, whether in our own operations or when we’re working with partners.'

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  Sep 14
  
• Miami plane crash: Pilots made last-ditch effort to abort landing, NTSB says

  National Transportation Safety Board officials said the pilots appeared to attempt a go-around to retry the landing before aborting the procedure.

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  Sep 9
  
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• Amazon caused breakdown of 1st contract talks at B.C. unionized fulfilment centre: mediator

  The union representing the workers in Delta, B.C. says the mediator recommended the dispute be resolved through binding mediation-arbitration.

  Canada

  Jun 2
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• Amazon looks to offer 30-minute deliveries with new ultrafast service

  Amazon Now first launched in India last June and 30-minute deliveries now are also available in parts of Brazil, Mexico, Japan, the U.A.E., the U.K. and the U.S.

  Consumer

  May 12
• Baby self-feeding devices pose choking hazards, Health Canada warns

  Health Canada has advised consumers to 'immediately stop using the affected products and dispose of them in such a way that they cannot be used again.'

  Consumer

  May 11
• Amazon is discontinuing multiple Kindle devices as of next month

  'Technology has come a long way in that time, and these devices will no longer be supported moving forward,' an Amazon spokesperson wrote to Global News.

  Economy

  Apr 20
• Amazon imposing 3.5% fuel surcharge on sellers

  'We will apply a 3.5 per cent fuel and logistics-related surcharge to fulfillment fees—meaningfully lower than surcharges applied by other major carriers,' a spokesperson said.

  Consumer

  Apr 2
• $2M worth of merchandise stolen from Amazon warehouse in Ontario: police

  Durham Regional Police say $2 million worth of merchandise from an Amazon warehouse in Ajax, Ont. was stolen over a two-year span, and five people are facing charges.

  Crime

  Dec 18, 2025
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• Winnipeg police arrest ‘porch pirate’ in connection with Westwood thefts

  Winnipeg police have arrested a 56-year-old man in connection with porch-piracy thefts. Learn how to reduce your risk of falling victim to this "crime of opportunity."

  Crime

  Nov 24, 2025
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• Amazon cuts 14K corporate jobs, ramps up AI spending

  In June CEO Andy Jassy, who has aggressively sought to cut costs, said that he anticipated generative AI would reduce Amazon’s corporate workforce in the next few years.

  Economy

  Oct 28, 2025