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Response to U.S. tariffs on Canadian aluminum to come Sept. 15: Trudeau

Canadian officials said they would impose dollar-for-dollar countermeasures against American aluminum and products that contain it if negotiations failed


COVID-19 controls tightened as cases rise and possible second wave looms

British Columbia ordered the immediate closure of nightclubs and banquet halls last week


Trump spurns science on climate: ‘Don’t think science knows’

The fires are threatening to become another front in Trump's reelection bid
 
 
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COVID-19: Industry Leadership Honours is only TWO DAYS away

Join us Thursday, Sept. 17 at 11 am to find out which of the 25 finalists, manufacturers that made a positive impact on Canada’s pandemic response, will take home top honours! Register before it's too late! » Read more
 

Volvo introduces new air quality technology in their cars

Volvo's Advanced Air Cleaner technology comes with a sensor that measures PM2.5 levels inside the cabin » Read more
 

Canadians are on the edge of a new world of work: study

COVID-19 accelerates need for flexible work arrangements and digital transformation » Read more
 

COVID-19 driving Canadians to waste less food: survey

94% of Canadians are motivated to reduce avoidable food waste » Read more
 
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What does it take to successfully onshore manufacturing?

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New neutron source in Canada would spur innovation, medical treatments

Neutrons have many applications in scientific and medical research » read more

US DoD to focus spending on commercial IT advances in artificial intelligence and cloud computing

Procurement will overtake research, development, test and evaluation (RDT&E) for the largest share of spending by 2024, says Frost & Sullivan » read more

What’s the best strategy to reduce COVID-19 outbreaks in schools? Let’s do the math

Schools across Canada are using different methods to try to stop the spread of COVID-19 » read more
 
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Amazon to hire 100,000 to keep up with online shopping surge

The company already had to hire 175,000 people earlier this year to keep up with the rush of orders. » read more

Office furniture shortages loom as Canadians stay home this fall

Ikea Canada is seeing increased demand for products people need to create work and study spaces in their homes » read more