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The City of Montreal has dropped Amazon from its list of suppliers, pledges to buy local

Cult MTL02.06.2025
The City of Montreal has dropped Amazon from its list of suppliers, pledges to buy local
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TL;DR
Montreal has removed Amazon from its approved suppliers list, committing instead to support local businesses. The city's decision reflects a growing trend towards prioritizing local sustainability and economy. Officials aim to ensure that public spending benefits local entrepreneurs, enhancing community resilience and promoting fair competition. This shift is part of a broader movement to bolster the local economy while addressing concerns related to large corporations and their impact on small businesses.

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