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E-commerce hub

Montreal layoffs, tracked in full.

Montreal has seen 2K job cuts across 15 tracked rounds since January 2020 — roughly 0.3% of all layoffs in our global dataset. The last 12 months alone saw 215 layoffs.

Last updated
City snapshot
2K
people laid off since Jan 2020
Companies tracked
6
active + historical
Rounds
15
total events
Top industry
E-commerce
53% of cuts
Global city rank
#41
by total headcount
Total since 2020
All time
2K
Across 15 roundsRank #41
Last 12 months
Recent
215
↓ 89% YoY
Companies tracked
Breadth
6
across 5 industriesE-commerce leads
Global city rank
vs cities
#41
0.3% of global totalof 137 cities
By industry · Montreal· Since 2020

Which industries cut deepest.

E-commerce
5 ROUNDS
53% of Montreal cuts
1,133
PEOPLE
EdTech
4 ROUNDS
16%
355
PEOPLE
Construction Tech
3 ROUNDS
13%
280
PEOPLE
Travel & Hospitality
2 ROUNDS
12%
250
PEOPLE
Manufacturing
1 ROUNDS
6%
140
PEOPLE
Top companies · Montreal

Where the cuts landed.

Top companies
#01
Lightspeed Commerce
E-COMMERCE · 3 ROUNDS
780
#02
Paper
EDTECH · 4 ROUNDS
355
#03
SSense
E-COMMERCE · 2 ROUNDS
353
#04
RenoRun
CONSTRUCTION TECH · 3 ROUNDS
280
#05
Hopper
TRAVEL & HOSPITALITY · 2 ROUNDS
250
#06
SRTX
MANUFACTURING · 1 ROUNDS
140
Recent events · Montreal· Latest

The latest Montreal layoffs.

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Severity
Event
Location · When
Headcount
Source
Low
S
SSense
SSense Layoffs — 2026-03-05
Montreal ·
215
betakit.com ↗
Low
S
SRTX
SRTX Layoffs — 2025-02-05
Montreal ·
140
substack.com ↗
Low
LC
Lightspeed Commerce
Lightspeed Commerce Layoffs — 2024-12-02
Montreal ·
200
marketwatch.com ↗
Low
H
Hopper
Hopper Layoffs — 2024-11-22
Montreal ·
—
skift.com ↗
Severe
P
Paper
Paper Layoffs — 2024-08-16
Montreal ·
81
betakit.com ↗
Moderate
LC
Lightspeed Commerce
Lightspeed Commerce Layoffs — 2024-04-03
Montreal ·
280
bnnbloomberg.ca ↗
Severe
H
Hopper
Hopper Layoffs — 2023-10-04
Montreal ·
250
skift.com ↗
Low
P
Paper
Paper Layoffs — 2023-09-12
Montreal ·
87
paper.co ↗
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