Cornwall updates its procurement policy to prefer some Canadian purchases, mitigate tariff impacts

With tariff threats are ongoing between Canada and the U.S., Cornwall city council agreed last week to update its procurement of goods and services policy as per staff’s recommendations. The strategies amid U.S. tariffs report and report recommending policy amendments detailed the changes to the policy. These changes were requested by the elected officials during the March council meetings as they continue to work to take action to support local and Canadian suppliers. General manager of f