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• Canada-U.S. trade war tariffs could impact heavy duty parts supply

  American tariffs and reciprocal ones from Canada are expected to impact vehicle parts supply and pricing in the future. Suppliers are preparing.

  Economy

  Mar 28, 2025
• The U.S. port strike is not a reason to hoard toilet paper, experts say

  Social media platforms saw users post about shelves in their local supermarkets out of toilet paper. Experts said it was because consumer behaviour, not the U.S. port strike.

  Canada

  Oct 3, 2024
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• Shipments to resume as Montreal port strike wraps up as scheduled

  The Maritime Employers Association confirmed the work stoppage came to an end at 7 a.m. at the terminals, which handles more than 40 per cent of container traffic at the port.

  Economy

  Oct 3, 2024
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• Port of Montreal dockworkers begin 3-day strike at 2 terminals

  The Maritime Employers Association confirmed the work stoppage began Monday morning at 7 a.m. ET at the Viau and Maisonneuve Termont terminals.

  Canada

  Sep 30, 2024
• Rail strike may begin this month after labour board says work non-essential

  Late Friday afternoon, Canadian Pacific said it will lock out 3,300 employees one minute after midnight on Aug. 22 unless a deal is secured.

  Canada

  Aug 9, 2024
• 40% of Canadian industries ‘highly vulnerable’ to supply shocks: StatCan

  Forty per cent of Canadian industries are 'highly vulnerable' to external demand and supply shocks, Statistics Canada says in a new report.

  Economy

  Mar 15, 2024
• ‘Product of USA’ meat labels could disrupt supply chains, Ottawa argues

  Ottawa and some the nation's beef producers warn a decision south of the border about "Product of USA" labels on meat, poultry and eggs could disrupt supply chains.

  Politics

  Mar 12, 2024
• Red Sea attacks add ‘significant cost’ to global shipping, Canada and allies warn

  Canada, the United States and other allies are jointly condemning Houthi attacks in the Red Sea as 'profoundly destabilizing' to one of the 'world's most critical waterways.'

  World

  Jan 3, 2024
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• Officials consider rebuilding part of Mercier Bridge, Saint-Pierre interchange

  Officials are looking beyond the ongoing repairs on the St-Pierre interchange to eventually replace the entire structure, but no timeline nor budget is being released.

  Canada

  Oct 24, 2023
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• Looking to buy a car? Expect to pay more and spend months, even years waiting

  From tight supply to high prices, some would-be vehicle buyers in Canada are growing increasingly frustrated. A look at why finding a new vehicle in Canada seems so difficult.

  Consumer

  Aug 4, 2023