(Bloomberg) -- Canada’s industry minister said Amazon.com Inc.’s decision to shut down all warehouses in Quebec and cut more than 1,900 jobs would prompt the government to examine its current deals with the e-commerce and technology company. Canadian agencies such as border services and Health Canada have many dozens of contracts with the Amazon Web Services cloud-computing business, according to a government database, with several worth more than C$10 million ($7 million) each.
https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/business/2025/01/24/amazon-layoffs-prompt-canada-to-review-government-deals/
https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/business/2025/01/24/amazon-layoffs-prompt-canada-to-review-government-deals/
(Bloomberg) -- Canada’s industry minister said Amazon.com Inc.’s decision to shut down all warehouses in Quebec and cut more than 1,900 jobs would prompt the government to examine its current deals with the e-commerce and technology company. Canadian agencies such as border services and Health Canada have many dozens of contracts with the Amazon Web Services cloud-computing business, according to a government database, with several worth more than C$10 million ($7 million) each.
https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/business/2025/01/24/amazon-layoffs-prompt-canada-to-review-government-deals/