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Siemens Caring Hands e.V. donates $400K to implement IoT sensors at Cummer Lodge to fight COVID-19

The donation will be used by the City of Toronto to install 2,000 Siemens Enlighted IoT sensors in ceiling fixtures at the Cummer Lodge long-term care home.


Eguana Technologies receives initial order of 500 units for energy storage systems

The initial order, valued at approximately $6M, is related to the previously released manufacturing and licensing agreements between the parties to launch a premium line of home energy storage systems.


$28 million for PEI potato farmers, Minister Bibeau

AgriStability interim payments have increased, so that producers can now apply for up to 75 per cent of their anticipated payment, up from 50 per cent.
 
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Battery manufacturing

Battery manufacturing plans kick into high gear across Canada

Both cleantech companies have a strong presence in the U.S. and appear to be unaffected or swayed by Biden’s troubling policy announcement. » Read more
 
re+PLAY CBD

Avicanna and Harrington Wellness launch re+PLAY™ CBD topicals in Canada

re+PLAY is a performance-based CBD wellness brand built with the fundamentals and combined knowledge of scientists, athletes, doctors, and certified athletic trainers. » Read more
 
CellChem Pharmaceuticals

CellChem Pharmaceuticals Inc. recalls cold and flu medications

At Health Canada's direction, CellChem Pharmaceuticals Inc. has stopped selling and is recalling affected products. » Read more
 
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Nanoparticles

The nanoparticles in mRNA vaccines are nothing to fear: We interact with many useful, tiny particles every day

With the rise of COVID cases due to the Omicron variant, efforts to address vaccine hesitancy across the globe need to be ramped up, including information about nanoparticles. » Read more
Ice cover

Our lakes are losing their ice cover faster than ever — here’s what that means for us

Ice loss can also lead to year-round impacts on lake ecology. For example, an earlier ice break-up in the spring leads to a longer open-water season and warmer summer water temperatures. » Read more
ERP implementation myths

The truth behind ERP implementation myths

While the adoption of ERP systems has grown over the years, several common myths still exist which may impact how you measure the success of your implementation. » Read more
 
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Federal government stays mum as Manchin says ‘No’ to Biden bill with EV tax credits

The Prime Minister’s Office isn’t saying anything about a key U.S. senator’s decision to put President Joe Biden’s controversial electric-vehicle incentives on ice. » Read more

Lion Electric receives order for 200 all electric buses from Langs Bus Lines

Lion Electric Co. says it has received a conditional order for 200 all-electric LionC school buses from Langs Bus Lines. » Read more