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November 1, 2018
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OEA 2018

Failure to report Canadian privacy breaches could mean big fines after Nov. 1

Offenders could face penalties of up to $100,000 for each time an individual is affected by a security breach


Auto industry looks to future beyond car ownership with sharing, subscriptions

The shift comes as the industry undergoes rapid technological change towards a driverless future


Ontario government passes legislation to scrap cap and trade

Premier Ford vowed to eliminate the system and fight Ottawa's carbon pricing plan during the spring election campaign


GM offers buyouts to 18K salaried workers in North America

The company is taking steps to transform the workforce to "ensure we have the right skill sets for today,' said GM CEO Mary Barra
 
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SUCCESS CENTRE 
 

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

Alternative lenders provide financial services when traditional methods fail » read more
 

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

The best way to decide whether a product is worth the investment is to watch it in action – especially when it comes to industrial adhesive products that boast top strength » read more
 
KNOWLEDGE CENTRE 
 

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

Legally High

It is official: recreational marijuana is legal in Canada with effect from October 17. With that comes a patchwork of jurisdictional laws establishing where and how marijuana products will be sold and used by consumers. » Learn More
 
EXPORT EDGE 
 
ExportEdge

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
 
Editor’s Picks 
 

Criminal probe opens into funding of UK pro Brexit campaign

The inquiry concerns 8 million pounds ($10.3 million) reportedly loaned or given by businessman Arron Banks, his group Leave.EU and others, to a pro-Brexit group » read more

Gone to pot: Marijuana shortages plague Canada

In the absence of legal operating licenses, people are returning to the black market » read more
 
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Fabtech USA

‘Good hearted’ response after Saskatchewan First Nation water plant burns

Officials were to meet with engineers Thursday to discuss options for a new treatment plant. » read more

EMC program provides cybersecurity resources to SMEs

Will immediately give more than 13,000 active consortium members access to a leading technology platform. » read more

Federal Liberals aim to add personal leave days as Ontario cuts them back

The change is part of a sweeping set of proposed Canada Labour Code amendments. » read more