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Rapid test for COVID-19 recalled after Health Canada expresses concerns

Spartan Bioscience said May 3 that the concerns centre around the proprietary swab used in the test


Trudeau announces virtual care and mental health tools for Canadians

An investment of $240.5 million will help develop and launch virtual care and mental health tools amid COVID-19
 
 
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MDA receives $190M contract to support robotic operations on ISS

The contract provides for ongoing operations and maintenance of the Canadian contribution to the International Space Station, including the Canadarm2 and Dextre robotics systems » Read more
 

Makers of zytec Germ Buster ramp up hand sanitizer production

Canadian brand delivers sanitizers for hospitals and has created additional work opportunities, along with increased pay for employees » Read more
 

FortisBC first to purchase renewable natural gas made from wood waste

The Fruitvale, B.C., facility, is anticipated to produce over one million gigajoules of RNG annually, making it the largest source of RNG in the province to date » Read more
 
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Syspro

How can Digital Transformation help in crisis-proofing your business?

While some manufacturers are already experiencing the benefits of digitalization, many organizations have yet to embark on their digital transformation journey. To remain relevant in the era of Industry 4.0, the time has come to embrace, and adopt, emerging technologies that will allow your business to thrive in the years to come. Your ERP system can help digitalize your organization.Get this FREE guide to learn how digital transformation can help. Learn More
 
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COVID-19 impact felt by 81% of Canadian small business owners: CIBC Poll

One-in-three business owners worry about the viability of their business over the next year, poll finds » read more

Canadian Forest Industries PODCAST: Working safely during COVID-19

CFI spoke with David Murray, the corporate safety, HR and environment manager for Gorman Group and co-chairperson of the Manufacturing Advisory Group » read more

PROCESSWest PODCAST: The Wild West Show – Episode 2

The CEO of Tundra Process Solutions Ltd. shares a behind-the-scenes look at how this Alberta company and its employees are operating in the “new normal” of COVID-19 » read more
 
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Trump pushes economy reopening, says virus could kill 100,000

Many public health experts believe the nation cannot safely reopen fully until a vaccine is developed. » read more

UPDATES: Get ahead of the COVID-19 pandemic

Watch for coronavirus information, announcements, cancellations, postponements here. » read more