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Jan 28, 2020
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Canadian manufacturers lag in the adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies

SMEs see value in advanced manufacturing technology but have concerns


Labatt acquires B.C. distillery known for ready-to-drink alcoholic beverages

Goodridge & Williams makes the Nutrl vodka and vodka soda drinks, along with several other spirits and mixed drinks


Pressure mounts on opposition parties to back speedy ratification of USMCA

The deal has already been ratified in the U.S. and Mexico


Feds’ electric car rebate uses nearly half its three year budget in eight months

Ottawa funded the program with $300 million, on a first-come, first-served basis, over the next three years
 
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