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U.S. tariffs trigger major layoffs at Algoma Steel

Sault Ste. Marie is reeling after Algoma Steel lays off 1,000 workers. The Ontario company blames devastating U.S. tariffs for accelerating a planned transition. The city's mayor vows to seek government aid for workers and to diversify the area's economy. Heather Wright reports.

December 02, 2025 at 4:35PM EST

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02:14 · December 09, 2025 at 5:15PM EST

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02:20 · December 02, 2025 at 6:03PM EST

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00:42 · December 02, 2025 at 5:03PM EST

U.S. tariffs trigger major layoffs at Algoma SteelOpens in new window

03:28 · December 02, 2025 at 4:35PM EST

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01:43 · December 02, 2025 at 3:09PM EST

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03:31 · December 02, 2025 at 2:48PM EST

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05:08 · December 02, 2025 at 8:35AM EST

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