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Ontario Together Fund investing $615K in BIOSA Technologies

BIOSA developed a filtration product with a pore size that is a fifth the size of the pores in current N95 masks.


Moderna to sign agreement to build mRNA production plant in Canada

It is the second major deal Ottawa has made to get mRNA made in Canada in the last three months.


UN report ‘must sound death knell’ for fossil fuels as Canada faces climate urgency

Canada, along with the United States and Australia, is among the top three biggest carbon-dioxide emitters per capita in the world.
 
 
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Rust-Oleum

 A complete selection of concrete prep, patch & repair products.

Rust-Oleum’s expertise in surface protection doesn’t stop at metal. The complete selection of concrete prep, patch and repair products are formulated to deliver contractor-grade protection, and are easy to apply using in-house maintenance crews. The concrete repair products cure fast to minimize downtime and provide lasting durability for long-term protection. » Learn more
 
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Quebec

Quebec to allow more temporary foreign workers in province

Up to 20 per cent more temporary foreign workers can now work in low-wage jobs. » Read more
 
Herb Farm

Ontario invests $1M in St. Francis Herb Farm Inc.

With $1 million from the Eastern Ontario Development Fund, the company is engaging in retrofits and process enhancements, as well as acquiring new equipment for capsule production » Read more
 
Acteev

Acteev® to launch new performance textiles at 2021 Outdoor Retailer Summer Expo

Acteev Performance Textiles require less water in the manufacturing process while ensuring they remain as effective as day one. » Read more
 
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Syspro Software

Live Webinar Series: How to create a reliable and predictable supply chain

The supply chain landscape has fundamentally shifted in the past year and a half. As disruptions threated business continuity, the focus has moved to having a dependable, agile, and efficient supply chain. Manufacturers can no longer afford to run out of raw materials or have excess cash tied to inventory.

Join us for a three-part webinar series to learn how you can leverage technology to improve sales planning, source accurately and control order fulfilment for on-time delivery. » Register here
 
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COVID-19 vaccines

How effective are COVID-19 vaccines? Here’s what the stats mean…and what they don’t

Even a vaccine 50 per cent effective is very worthy: it can cut the risk of infections or hospitalizations in half. » Read more
Temps rising

This is the most sobering report card yet on climate change and Earth’s future. Here’s what you need to know

Earth’s surface temperature will continue to increase until at least 2050 under all emissions scenarios considered in the report. » Read more
IPCC

IPCC report: global emissions must peak by 2025 to keep warming at 1.5°C – we need deeds not words

Going beyond those limits increasingly risks sudden, highly disruptive and, over human timeframes, irreversible impacts. » Read more
 
LATEST FROM PLANT 
 

Francis Scarpaleggia announces over $2 million to FPInnovations

This non-profit organization specializes in innovation and technology transfers in the forestry sector, with over 330 employees across Canada. » Read more

Azoth produces Metal 3D printed part for General Motors models

The 3D printed medallion sits on the manual shifter knob of the 2022 Cadillac Blackwing V-series models, which features a manual transmission and additional 3D parts developed by General Motors. » Read more