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Hamilton launching tariff response team with $390K from Ontario amid Stelco layoffs

CBC Canada · October 20, 2026 at 6:19 p.m.

Hamilton launching tariff response team with $390K from Ontario amid Stelco layoffs

As the steel industry faces job losses and economic uncertainty, Ontario is backing Hamilton's creation of a tariff response team to help businesses and workers navigate government support programs.

Economic Development Minister Vic Fedeli and Mayor Andrea Horwath were among those at the announcement Tuesday.

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Hamilton launching tariff response team with $390K from Ontario amid Stelco layoffs

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