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Canada set to receive 1M Pfizer BioNTech doses, Moderna playing catch up

The rush to get vaccines into Canadians' arms has grown more urgent as Canada continues to see a massive spike in the number of new COVID-19 infections


Biden sees ‘win’ for US in electric vehicle battery deal

Biden said building electric vehicles and the batteries needed for them is an important part of his $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan


TELUS invests $2M in the Mékinac and des Chenaux RCMs, expanding 5G capabilities

To date, TELUS has invested nearly $30 billion in Quebec’s economy, notably in infrastructure, spectrum licences, and operations to improve the coverage, speed and reliability of our world-class networks.
 
 
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Introducing the Nilfisk Liberty SC50 Robotic Floor Scrubber

Clean consistently every time.

The Nilfisk Liberty SC50 is precise, meticulous, and easy to use. It gets into those nooks and crannies you might otherwise miss. In fact, operators – and most robotic cleaning machines – typically miss 15% of a space. But the Nilfisk Liberty SC50’s unique technology lets you map out a route that delivers between 98% and 99.5% coverage. You can do it all without human intervention leaving your human employees to disinfect high touch areas.

Learn more about Nilfisk robotic cleaning options here, or speak to a cleaning expert and find out how your facility can benefit today.
 
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Women in Manufacturing, May 13

Did you know that women comprise just 29% of the #manufacturing workforce? Find out how industry leaders are pushing the sector forward at the #WomenInManufacturing Virtual Summit, May 13 at 1 pm ET. Register here for free » Read more
 
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Canada supports innovation for compostable bioplastic

This challenge is aimed at helping small businesses reduce pollution by turning forest-based residue into sustainable plastic materials » Read more
 
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Feds invest in wireless technology innovation for the industrial sector

Investment to help mining, utilities, and oil and gas sectors use 5G technology to improve safety and productivity » Read more
 
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Join us for Women in Manufacturing on May 13!

Featuring some of the biggest influencers in the Canadian manufacturing sector, as well as women who have trailblazed in their careers, the Women in Manufacturing Virtual Summit offers a live panel discussion, presentations and on-demand sessions where speakers will explore the importance of fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce. Register now for free! >> Learn More
 
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Canadian Manufacturing names top Women to Watch in 2021

Canadian Manufacturing recognizes three women in leadership positions in the manufacturing industry, and their ongoing work in 2021 » Read more
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AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine FAQ: Why do the age recommendations keep changing? Does it cause VIPIT blood clots? Is it effective against variants?

The AstraZeneca vaccine was 70% effective against symptomatic COVID-19 infection in a large multinational study, and recently reported 76% overall efficacy against symptomatic COVID-19 in another large study » Read more
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Blockchain could play an important role in future agriculture and food security

Technological advances can help manage more efficient, sustainable and accountable farming practices » Read more
 
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Averna announces new shareholders

Averna announced that Walter Capital Partners, Investissement Québec and W Investments Group LP have joined the company’s executive team members as shareholders. » Read more

Pontus awarded Plan Approval for Surrey Production facility

Pontus Protein Ltd. announced that it has been awarded Plan Approval by Fraser Health for its production facility located in Surrey, BC. » Read more