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Exair Corp

Canadian organizations commit to cut rising emissions from digital technologies

Sustainable IT Pledge aims to curb rapidly growing impact from devices, networks and data centres, which account for more greenhouse gasses than the airline industry.


Tim Hortons’ China arm to go public through SPAC merger, plans large scale expansion

Tim Hortons currently has 199 locations in China with plans to nearly double the chain's footprint by the end of the year.


Rapid COVID-19 test kits now available to SMEs in Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Ontario

More than 2,000 pharmacies have signed up to be part of this federal initiative so far.
 
 
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JW Winco

JW Winco – most extensive selection of machine parts for Canada

JW Winco's local branch in the GTA, with its 8,400 sqft facility, offers stock for most of our popular items out of our extensive product range of over 80,000 SKUs. Our team provides exceptional service and expedited lead times to our customers Canada-wide. We offer a wide range of standard machine parts incl. knobs, handles, hinges, levers, leveling feet, handwheels, toggle clamps, indexing plungers, casters, and many more. Please contact us at 1 (800) 397-6993 or sales@jwwinco.ca. » Learn more
 
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LightWare

LightWare announces shipping of small scanning microLiDAR™

The SF45 enables new applications by providing accurate position, distance and proximity sensing to drones and UGVs. » Read more
 
Sarah Marshall

Sarah Marshall named new VP of Sustainability for NOVA Chemicals

Role underscores priority for NOVA Chemicals with regards to their ESG strategy. » Read more
 
Merck Canada

Merck Canada initiates rolling submission to Health Canada for COVID-19 antiviral pill

The rolling submission process was accepted under the Minister of Health's Interim Order, which allows for the review of early safety, quality and efficacy data. » Read more
 
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Syspro Software

Live Webinar: How to source accurately with effective Material Requirement Planning (MRP)

The supply chain landscape has fundamentally shifted in the past year and a half. As disruptions threatened 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 overstock and have excess cash tied to inventory.

Join us for session 2 of this three-part webinar series to learn how you can balance supply and demand by efficiently planning material and production capacity with effective Material Requirement Planning (MRP).
» Register here
 
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Election 2021

Canadian election 2021: Risk-averse charities, civil society groups must show up

The opportunity to foster public debate on key public policy issues during election campaigns is too important for civil society organizations to stick to low-cost, low-impact strategies. » Read more
IPCC

IPCC report: how to make global emissions peak and fall – and what’s stopping us

Fossil fuel companies continue to fight to prevent action that threatens their profitability, lobbying governments to weaken legislation and to protect their subsidies. » Read more
COVID-19

Do university students want more online learning, post-pandemic? Here’s what some chose before COVID-19

Findings from our pre-pandemic survey made clear that students took online courses selectively and strategically. » Read more
 
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Large refrigeration manufacturing facility proposed near Guelph

A Georgetown-based fridge and freezer manufacturer has its sights set on Guelph/Eramosa Township as the location of a new industrial facility that could employ upwards of 250 people. » Read more...

Beaverlodge looks to borrow $3M for water plant, firehall

The Town of Beaverlodge made the first step Monday toward securing loans totalling approximately $3 million for water treatment plant upgrades and the new firehall. » Read more...