A historic paper mill in Quebec has shut down indefinitely following the U.S. imposition of steep tariffs on its exports, leaving hundreds of workers without jobs. The facility, which has operated for over a hundred years, can no longer sustain production under the new trade barriers. Industry experts warn the closure could signal broader challenges for Canadian manufacturing facing similar trade restrictions. The decision underscores the growing tensions in North American supply chains and the economic ripple effects of tariff policies.
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.