Amazon to hire 9,000 employees, open five delivery stations ahead of holiday season Company also prepares to open two package depots in Ontario Shipments resume as Montreal port strike ends, but tensions linger The employers association says the mediation process is failing to produce results Lassonde looks to boost competitiveness in U.S. Quebec company invests US$200 million in construction of New Jersey beverage facility Port of Montreal dockworkers begin three-day strike at two terminals The strike is expected to last until Thursday morning Minimum wage in Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, P.E.I. increases British Columbia has the highest minimum wage of all the provinces Costco wraps fiscal year with steady Q4 Club store operator reports higher sales comps, even as revenue comes in lower than expected Economy to grow moderately, rates to fall below 3% next year: Deloitte Company releases its fall economic outlook Walmart Canada invests $92 million in frontline workers Investment will wages raised for eligible workers Grain farmers urge intervention as Metro Vancouver terminal workers ready strike Farmers say a strike could potentially cost $35 million daily in lost exports Statistics Canada reports retail sales up 0.9% at $66.4B in July Sales at food and beverage retailers rose 0.8% 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last