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January 28, 2019
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No more coal investments for Export Development Canada, new policy says

Export Development Canada is getting out of the thermal game in favour of a transition to lower-carbon investments


Partisan elbows sharper as Parliament resumes for last sitting before election

After firing Canada's ambassador to China last week, Trudeau can expect to be probed on Canada's deteriorating relations with China


Democrats uneasy about potential Howard Schultz bid

The former Starbucks Chairman is considering running as an independent – a move critics say could hand President Trump four more years


Caterpillar stumbles; China’s slowing growth begins to show

Caterpillar said it would raise prices this year on engines and machines to counter rising costs. About 10 per cent of its sales originate in China
 
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LAST CALL: How Canadian Manufacturers can thrive through the turbulence of 2019

SYSPRO webinar, featuring economist Jayson Myers, covers how smart manufacturers will weather the coming storm. Tuesday, January 29 at 2 PM ET » Learn More

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. (Sponsored by Blue Chip Leasing) » 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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Export Edge

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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Uber Eats team opens up about the future of the service in Canada

Delivery service in Canada is underpenetrated, says Uber Eats Canada's head of restaurant operations » read more

Neglecting your Aeroplan account for other rewards plans can cost you

Plan members who neglect their accounts in favour of other programs increase the chances their points may expire » read more
 
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Machinery manufacturers: How’s your service?

IFS study shows you can turn it into a profit centre. » read more

Despite government subsidies, Canadian innovation wanes

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

Tough economic times are coming

SYSPRO webinar covers how smart manufacturers will weather the coming storm. » read more