Amazon is pulling out of Quebec. Plus: Trump says tariffs are all about fentanyl, not trade.


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Jan 22 2025 24 mins   1

Elias Makos is joined by Sue Smith is a Montreal journalist and broadcaster, and Paul Gott, Lead singer and guitarist for Montreal Punk Rock band the Ripcordz and a journalism professor at Concordia.

  • Amazon has just announced that it is ceasing its operations in Quebec
  • Quebec’s rental board has approved a maximum rent increase of 5.9% for 2025…. the highest in 30 years
  • Donald Trump says the tariffs he’s promising to hit Canada with have nothing to do with trade negotiations, but with fentanyl and immigration