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MorningFile: Stelco layoffs, tariffs and the future of Hamilton steel

This week on MorningFile, George Elchuk takes a closer look at the layoffs affecting Stelco workers in Hamilton and Nanticoke, and the economic forces behind them.

First, George speaks with Nathan Bawaan, a reporter with The Hamilton Spectator who has been closely following the story. Bawan explains what is happening at Stelco, why Cleveland-Cliffs is idling Hamilton’s cold mill and galvanized steel operations, and what questions remain around employment commitments made when the American steelmaker purchased Stelco.

Then, George is joined in studio by Dr. Colin Mang, an economist and…

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