4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (142+ words) Some retailers paused orders on U.S. items outright, but others feel "doubly isolated." For the CEO of Quebec furniture retailer Meubles RD, the response to Canada’s counter-tariffs on imports from the United States is simple: Liquidate remaining American stock, pause orders…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (128+ words) Montreal Gazette Trump wants Canadian suppliers removed from a major U.S. government purchasing program A Quebec manufacturer says U.S. President Donald Trump’s move to exclude Canadian suppliers from a major government purchasing program could hurt its U.S. sales and eventually have repercussions…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (148+ words) The Quebec firms recorded about US$9.3M in sales through the program in 2024-25, roughly 16 per cent of Canada's total. Nine Quebec companies were part of a U.S. government purchasing program last year that U.S. President Donald Trump now wants to close to Canadian…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1664+ words) A vast network of Quebec firms, research facilities and suppliers stand to benefit from Canada’s boost in military spending. It was not by chance Mark Carney chose Montreal as the venue to unveil Canada’s ambitious new defence industrial strategy. The…...

6+ day, 17+ hour ago   (152+ words) Trump, who has previously targeted Bombardier, wants the company to build its jets in the U.S. U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that Montreal-based Bombardier should no longer be allowed to sell aircraft in the United States, targeting one of Quebec’s most…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (156+ words) The CAQ leader rejected opposition criticism that Monday's cabinet meeting is a 'marketing operation' Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette has confirmed that she will take a break from the campaign trail Monday evening to plan for federal counter-tariffs on U.S....

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (403+ words) Fréchette said the PQ leader is feeding division at a moment when Canada should be “closing ranks” against U.S. tariffs. Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) Leader Christine Fréchette drew a comparison Friday between Parti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon and…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (192+ words) A purchase of six qualifying bakery items is generally exempt from GST, while fewer than six can still be taxed. A Montreal bakery is advertising what sounds like a special deal: buy six pastries and it will “offer” you the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (493+ words) Which candidate does Mulcair call "Destructo," and which one is "new Tide"? Tom Mulcair thinks the answer to who will win October’s Quebec election “will come in the last two weeks of the campaign,” but that won’t stop him from…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (159+ words) Canadian governments shouldn't be tying themselves to companies under U.S. government jurisdiction, experts say. The display of “Lake America” on some online Quebec government maps earlier this week raises questions about Quebec’s reliance on American tech companies amid the Canada-U.S....