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Toronto announces first workplace closures due to COVID-19 outbreaks, includes two manufacturers

Peel Region also brought in an order allowing it to close workplaces with outbreaks and partially closed two Amazon fulfilment centres over the weekend.


Trudeau says Ontario sick leave should be delivered directly through employers

Critics slammed Premier Doug Ford's government for failing to come up with its own plan to implement the long-demanded measure


Excess profits tax would reap $8 billion for government, budget watchdog says

The report shows large companies in manufacturing and mining and oil and gas gleaned the highest profits in absolute terms during the 2020 calendar year
 
 
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Women in Manufacturing, May 13

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Enbridge partners with Walker Industries and Comcor Environmental

Projects to convert landfill waste into energy will utilize existing infrastructure to heat homes, power businesses and fuel vehicle fleets while reducing carbon emissions » Read more
 
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Siemens selects Tangent Works to democratize IoT data analytics for MindSphere

Partnership to enable citizen data scientists to leverage the value of IoT data to generate new insights » Read more
 
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The world is hungry for mRNA COVID vaccines like Pfizer’s. But we’re short of vital components

Skyrocketing demand coupled with shortages of vital components is leading to bottlenecks in the supply chain of Pfizer's and other mRNA vaccines » Read more
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Bill C-230 marks an important first step in addressing environmental racism in Canada

If the bill is passed, Canada would become one of the first countries in the world to develop a national strategy to tackle environmental racism » Read more
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What steps must be taken to secure oxygen — for COVID-19 patients and into the future

or now, governments and health services should invest in bedside oxygen concentrators and oxygen generators to supply whole hospital needs » Read more
 
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Peel Public Health issues first closures

Peel Public Health has announced the partial closure of two Amazon Fulfillment Centres in Brampton and Bolton. » Read more

Polycor announces plans to be carbon neutral by 2025

Polycor Inc. announced in honour of Earth Day its plans to be carbon neutral by the end of 2025. » Read more