Alstom acquires Bombardier

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Alstom completes acquisition of Bombardier Transportation

EUR5.5 billion purchase creates strong commercial reach in all geographies. » read more

Buoyed by Keystone XL, pipeline opponents want Biden to act

The Biden administration hasn't specified what action it might take on other pipelines, but industry experts doubt there will be swift changes » read more

Canadian government throws support behind Bélair Mechatronics

$1.13 million to help Omemee manufacturer scale up to enhance productivity and create jobs. » read more

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MANUFACTURING IN FOCUS

Tentative agreement reached between Unifor and VIA Rail

The agreement covers Unifor National Council 4000 and Unifor Local 100 members » Read more

Heinz Ketchup bottle launches on Loop to bring reusable solutions to Canada

Heinz's recyclable glass bottle is now available for home delivery through Loop » Read more

Nature’s Path to reduce packaging waste in Canada

The organic breakfast company partners with the zero-waste shopping platform as it launches in Ontario » Read more

NEWS

Tora Inc. joins the Thorold Multimodal Hub

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EU: AstraZeneca to supply 9 million more vaccine doses

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Novavax submits vaccine for approval as Ottawa seeks EU reassurances on exports rules

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MDA extends satellite operations capability through contract award by the Canadian Space Agency

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Loop Energy enters into multi-year contract with ECUBES for fuel cell modules

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4th quarter sales of Caterpillar dipped only slightly

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MANUFACTURING IN-DEPTH

Adoption of marketing automation solutions skyrockets due to pandemic-fueled digitization

New growth opportunities, including revenue attribution solutions, will drive innovation in the market, finds Frost & Sullivan » read more

What Biden’s presidency means for Canada-U.S. agri-food trade

The politically sensitive nature of the agri-food sector makes agricultural trade highly dependent on diplomatic ties between countries » read more

Why ocean pollution is a clear danger to human health

Plastic waste is the most visible component of ocean pollution » read more

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Shell buys European electric car charging firm ubitricity

The deal would give Shell ownership of the biggest public EV charging network in Britain with more than 2,700 charge points. » read more

Canada Post workers self isolating after outbreak at facility in Mississauga, Ont.

The postal service says in a statement that Peel Public Health recommended the precautionary measure as the most effective way to control further spread at the Gateway facility on Dixie Road. » read more