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Ontario extending stay-at-home order until June 2

The impacts of these measures will continue to be evaluated over the coming weeks, with consideration being made to the reopening of outdoor recreational amenities on June 2


Canada’s new manufacturing era trades dusty factories for robotics, 3D printers

It's an emerging field that includes robotics, 3D printing, machine vision and automation, and is expected to create thousands of jobs over the next decade


Bank of Canada governor says diverse hires are the key to economic recovery

Tiff Macklem suggests companies focus on hiring those hardest hit through the pandemic like women, Indigenous people, racialized Canadians to create a stronger economy.
 
 
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Ethics watchdog: PM didn’t violate conflict rules over WE Charity, but Morneau did

Ethics commissioner Mario Dion ruled that Trudeau did not breach the Conflict of Interest Act » Register here for free
 
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Canadian nuclear leaders collaborate on nuclear decommissioning

Agreement will drive economic opportunities in Canada and abroad » Read more
 
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PyroGenesis announces completion of additive manufacturing NexGen powder test runs

PyroGenesis also announced the successful installation of approximately $1MM in plasma torch production equipment in its new facility located in Montreal » Read more
 
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Bitcoin: what Elon Musk’s U-turn on Tesla payments means for future of crypto

Bitcoin prices have plunged after the world's second richest person tweeted that Tesla would no longer accept the cryptocurrency » Read more
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Using captured CO₂ in everyday products could help fight climate change, but will consumers want them?

A large-scale survey asked people exactly that. One use of recycled carbon dioxide stood out » Read more
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Microfluidics: The tiny, beautiful tech hidden all around you

Using the strange behaviour of fluids in tiny spaces, microfluidic devices are critical to medicine, science and the modern world » Read more
 
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St. Catharines company Biolyse strikes COVID 19 vaccine deal with Bolivia

On May 11, Biolyse, a St. Catharines-based manufacturer of injectable medicines, announced an agreement with the Bolivian government to produce and export COVID-19 vaccines » Read more

XCMG makes global top three on KHL’s Yellow Table 2021

With an annual revenue of $15.1 billion, Chinese construction machinery manufacturer XCMG has moved up to third place in the Yellow Table 2021 ranking of the world’s top 50 construction equipment manufacturers » Read more