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Federal Industry Minister Mélanie Joly announced that financial relief is coming for Canada's softwood lumber sector affected by tariffs. According to Joly, the government will soon provide funding through banks in a program backed by the Business Development Bank of Canada. The aim is to support businesses facing these tariffs. The relief package is expected to be rolled out in the coming days.

Loblaw is expanding its Maxi discount grocery chain into New Brunswick by opening a new store in Caraquet this fall. This 15,000-square-foot store at Place Saint-Pierre will be Maxi's first location outside Quebec and will generate around 30 new jobs. The expansion aligns with Loblaw's strategy to increase their small-footprint store presence across Canada. Maxi aims to resonate with the local community's francophone heritage and values.