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Ontario investing in Niagara producer of hand sanitizer dispensers

OPHARDT will expand its facilities and move the manufacturing of soap and sanitizer dispensers from overseas to Beamsville, Ontario.


Biden plans to sign order for govt to buy more US goods

Past presidents have promised to revitalize manufacturing as a source of job growth and achieved mixed results


Indigenous business coalition leader says Keystone XL denial will hurt communities

The cancellation of the Keystone XL pipeline by U.S. President Joe Biden is a major setback for Canadian Indigenous people
 
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Spartan Bioscience receives Health Canada authorization for rapid COVID-19 test

Spartan’s RT-PCR test provides on-site results within an hour » Read more
 

ABB sensor onboard SpaceX rocket to detect greenhouse gas emissions

An additional nine units are currently under manufacture at ABB to be launched by the end of 2022 » Read more
 

Medicom announces new president of North American business unit

John Tourlas will lead Medicom's North American business unit and assist in the development of strategies and tactics » Read more
 
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Hidden in plain sight: The infrastructures that support artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence requires machines, processing power and energy consumption, among other things. Often, we’re unaware of the presence of this infrastructure around us » read more

The other pandemic: Once-treatable diseases are growing resistant to antibiotics

While the development of new molecules is slower and slower, the acquisition of resistance by bacteria is becoming increasingly rapid » read more

The quest for delicious decaf coffee could change the appetite for GMOs

The quest for a tasty decaf may change the way we think about GMOs » read more
 
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Buy America: How Biden’s Made in America plan could impact Canadian companies

Canadian companies that bid on American government contracts could be cut out of the procurement process if Joe Biden follows through on his Buy American plan after he becomes U.S. president today, according to business and trade experts. » read more

Statistics Canada says wholesale sales rose in November, manufacturing sales down

Manufacturing sales dropped 0.6 per cent to $53.7 billion in November, Statistics Canada reported » read more