Stelco

• Ottawa gives Stelco 15 days to reverse Hamilton layoffs or face lawsuit 

  If the company does not reverse the layoffs, Joly warns she will proceed with court action that could see the company be forced to sell their Canadian operations. 

  Canada

  Oct 22
  
• As Stelco reports soaring earnings, how solid is their layoff legal case?

  U.S.-based Cleveland-Cliffs said on Monday that it saw its strongest quarterly financial results since the year before acquiring Stelco in 2024.

  Canada

  Oct 20
  
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• Stelco layoff legal challenge timeline is in ‘days,’ Joly says

  Approximately 90 workers received notices last week, and the first layoffs took effect Sunday, the president of United Steelworkers local 1005 previously told Global News.

  Canada

  Oct 16
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• Stelco negotiations still on the table, Joly says amid layoffs

  Joly said she is still reviewing a letter from the company that was sent in response to her own letter, dated Oct. 5, in which she gave Stelco five days to respond to an ultimatum.

  Canada

  Oct 15
• Stelco penalties including fines, forced sale possible over layoffs: Joly

  Industry Minister Mélanie Joly is expected to speak Wednesday afternoon — her first public appearance since Stelco answered Ottawa's legal threat over layoffs of up to 500 workers.

  Consumer

  Oct 14
• Ontario NDP urges Ford, Carney to buy Stelco as firm eyes layoffs

  Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles told reporters Tuesday that public ownership of Stelco is emerging as the only option to save roughly 350 jobs.

  Politics

  Oct 13
• Stelco pushes back on Ottawa amid threats of legal action over layoffs

  Stelco has reportedly pushed back on accusations it breached its agreement with the federal government, saying they are "false," and it "stands ready to protect its interests."

  Canada

  Oct 12
• Stelco begins issuing layoff notices as first job cuts set to take effect Sunday

  Stelco Holdings Inc. has started handing out layoff notices at its Hamilton, Ont., steel plant, the first in a wave of job cuts expected to unfold over three weeks.

  Economy

  Oct 8
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• Trump’s steel tariffs likely here for ‘long term:’ Canadian industry group

  The Canadian Steel Producers Association vice president says we need to deal the world as it is, not as we would like it to be, as U.S.-owned Hamilton plant lays off workers.

  Canada

  Oct 8
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• Joly threatens ‘full force of the law’ over Cleveland-Cliffs’ Stelco job commitments

  Canada's industry minister said Wednesday Stelco Holdings Inc. cannot use the trade war to justify cutting jobs it committed to when it bought the Hamilton, Ont.-based steel plant.

  Canada

  Oct 7