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Ontario Legislature passes Bill 269 to provide additional COVID-19 support

Ontario investing $1B to support province’s vaccination plan


Additional restrictions coming to provinces experiencing COVID-19 spikes

Several provinces were also expanding their vaccination programs to target populations perceived to be most at risk.


GRAD4 changes name to Axya, raises $1.5M seed round to connect local manufacturing networks

Axya’s platform allows manufacturing buyers to communicate with their suppliers through features such as a marketplace for parts, a built-in messenger system and a CAD viewer.
 
 
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Plan your U.S. Business Expansion Virtually

We know border restrictions have made visiting the U.S. challenging, so we are bringing our experts to you - virtually. Don’t miss your opportunity to tackle initial cross border due diligence with this free roundtable and Q&A session on topics like incorporation, immigration, accounting, banking, and more. Don’t wait until the border restrictions are lifted to start planning. Be ready to hit the ground running! Join us June 1st. Register 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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OPG building new ways to charge province’s transit

Driving infrastructure to electrify municipal transportation » Read more
 
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XNFY Lab announce the launch of an AI generated fashion

A powerful and adaptable technology to revolutionize digital brand content and start a new era in the upcycling of garments » Read more
 
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Attracting women to manufacturing: Recruitment strategies that work

Women account for nearly half of the Canadian workforce, but for the past 40 years have comprised only 29 per cent of the manufacturing industry. In the skilled trades, only four per cent of jobs are occupied by women. Learn more at Women in Manufacturing. Register today!
 
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Top five manufacturing quotes from the quarter

Canadian Manufacturing lists its top five quotes from manufacturing industry leaders from the first quarter » Read more
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5 Virtual steps to jumpstart your Can-Am expansion

Here’s a few things you can work on for your U.S. expansion from the comfort of your virtual office » Read more
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Canada should embrace Québec’s simple incorporation system for small businesses

Canada should take cues from Québec on how it incorporates small businesses » Read more
 
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Toyota acquires Lyft’s self driving unit for $550 million

Toyota Motor Corp. has acquired the self-driving division of American ride-hailing company Lyft for $550 million, in a move that highlights the Japanese automaker’s ambitions in that technology. » Read more

Soprema Canada commits to reduction of its GHG emissions

On Earth Day, Soprema Canada announced its commitment to reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 71 per cent while decreasing their intensity by 50 per cent by the year 2030. » Read more