Business● ElevatedOct 31 · Oct 31, 2026, 2:39 AM
Trump's tariffs could shutter this Canadian town - its residents are fighting to save it
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from BBC World · North America
A century-old paper mill in Témiscaming, Quebec is indefinitely closed after the US imposed 50% tariffs on its products, putting hundreds out of work.
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