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October 18, 2018
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Kinder Morgan CEO says there’s a ‘seller’s market’ for remaining Canadian assets

The company is working on a strategic plan that could include a sale or sale of assets for its Canadian arm


Brexit uncertainty set to hobble U.K. economy through winter

According to the International Monetary Fund, U.K. growth this year is expected to be a muted 1.4 per cent


Sidewalk Labs CEO says ‘vast majority’ of privacy questions have been answered

Critics have complained about issues around project leadership, the lack of clarity around Sidewalk's plans and few details being shared with the public


Demand for legalized cannabis draws lineups, heavy web traffic across Canada

Massive crowds of eager customers lined up at cannabis shops around the country to get their first taste of legal pot. Online portals were also inundated
 
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New Fein core drills offer more mobility, versatility and function

Fein Canada's success continues as it introduces two new types of Slugger core drills of the highest quality: the AMJU 137 PMQW and the JMC USA 90 » read more
 

Raising capital without using a bank

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Loctite online video series offers live demonstrations of high-performance products

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Manufacturers got $227.6M in government funding in July and August

Government funding can help you grow your business and take on new and fruitful projects » Learn More

Concerned about how legalized pot impacts your company?

Some tools and information to help you see through the haze. » Learn More
 
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With a new NAFTA on paper, let’s take a second to recognize Ontario’s manufacturers

While governments should not pick winners and losers in business, encouraging the strengths of a core industry is part of managing a strong economy » read more

Breaking out of the Canadian bubble: why exporting is a critical strategy

Opportunities for rapid growth are plentiful for Canadian businesses, but most of them lie beyond our shores » read more

Tariffs: What they mean for your pricing strategy

While there is great uncertainty at this stage as to what, how large, and where tariffs will be imposed, one thing is certain: price adjustments will likely result » read more
 
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London’s black cabs soon to be seen on the streets of Paris

London Electric Vehicle Co., which makes plug-in electric taxis that look like traditional black cabs, has put about 600 vehicles on the streets of London and has already expanded to Amsterdam, Berlin, Hamburg and Oslo » read more

As Canada legalizes pot, other countries likely to follow

Uruguay was the first country to legalize cannabis in 2013, Canada is the second, and others will most certainly follow suit » read more
 
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Worker caught in extruder, Uponor fined $80,000

Plastic piping manufacturer failed to ensure machinery was stopped during maintenance task. » read more

Fix Ontario’s disastrous power strategy

Government put green agenda ahead of Ontarians by subsidizing wind and solar power. » read more

Police hand out a few hefty fines for allegedly violating Cannabis Act

Police across the country are reminding people where you can and can't smoke up. » read more