A company spokesperson said Amazon will outsource deliveries to smaller contractors. The spokesperson insisted that the decision was tied to cost savings — not the recent unionization of about 300 employees at the Laval,

E-commerce giant Amazon.com is exiting its operations in Quebec, leading to the loss of about 1,700 full-time jobs, a company spokesperson said on Wednesday.

Au revoir, Amazon. The online retail giant announced on Wednesday it is pulling out of Quebec, a transition to take place over the next two months. Amazon will close seven operation sites, including a fulfillment centre,

Amazon.com Inc. will shut down all warehouses and lay off employees in the French-speaking Canadian province of Quebec.

Amazon Canada says it is closing all seven of its warehouses in Quebec over the next two months. The online retailer says 1,700 permanent employees in the province will be laid off, as will 250 temporary workers.

Amazon is moving to a third-party delivery and in turn, closing its seven warehouses in Quebec — with 1,700 employees set to be laid off in the next two months. Amazon has warehouses in Laval, Lachine,

Amazon Canada announced Wednesday it will close its seven warehouses in Quebec in a move that affects 1,700 employees.

Amazon is closing Quebec operations, affecting 1,700 employees and shifting to a third-party delivery model for improved efficiency.

Amazon Canada says it will close all seven of its Quebec warehouses and lay off staff over the next two months.

Amazon facilities in Quebec will close in the coming weeks and 1,700 jobs will go with it. The company, which is set to outsource deliveries to smaller contractors, said the decision is due to cost savings and not he recent unionization of about 200 employees at a Laval,