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January 18, 2019
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On the road to make an affordable car, Tesla cuts jobs

Tesla is looking for wiggle room so it can lower prices and produce an electric vehicle that more people can afford


Inflation accelerates as higher airfares, vegetable prices offset cheaper gas

While Canadians paid more last month for air transportation and fresh vegetables, lower gas prices kept inflation from being even higher


Decision on Huawei role in 5G network won’t be influenced by China’s threats

Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale says the government will make a decision based on national security and what's best for Canada


China, Germany promise closer financial co-operation

On the tariff war, Berlin expresses support for free trade. But Chancellor Angela Merkel has stressed her government is not taking sides
 
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The 2019 Manufacturers Outlook Report: Opportunities and Challenges [WEBINAR]

Join Jayson Myers, award winning economist and CEO of Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGen), who will dig into insights gleaned from the report » Learn More

[Blue Chip Leasing] Use your money wisely: Part 2

This is Part 2 of a two-part series featuring the most common and most interesting leasing/financing questions » Learn More

Who got funding in December

Fundingportal helps Canadian manufacturers to get funded » Learn More

Who got Funding in December (Cleantech)

Fundingportal helps Canadian manufacturers to get funded » 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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B.C. minister fears money laundering involves billions of dollars, cites reports

Attorney general pegs money laundering in B.C. at more than $1 billion annually » read more

Flush the milk: Study finds more than half of food produced in Canada wasted

A report concludes 58 per cent of Canadian food production is wasted » read more
 
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Despite government subsidies, Canadian innovation wanes

Burdensome regulation, limited competition and unfavourable taxes hold companies back. » read more

BC chief says they didn’t give up rights for pipeline to be built

Contends agreements signed by pipeline builder Coastal GasLink are illegitimate. » read more

Faster fastener welding: CenterLine adds to its patent file

That makes 82 patents with numerous North American and international patents pending for the automation technology company. » read more