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Invest Ontario Fund loans $40M to OmniaBio Inc. for biomanufacturing facility

The facility will feature GMP workforce training capabilities on-site through the Canadian Advanced Therapies Training Institute (CATTI).


Automotive manufacturers calling on federal government to support consumer demand for EVs

The Canadian government wants 100 per cent of new vehicles sold to be electric by 2036.


StatCan says GDP grew 0.2 per cent in January 2022

Growth through the remainder of the year is likely to be slower because of the impact of high inflation on household finances.
 
 
MANUFACTURING IN FOCUS 
 
Enerkem

Enerkem wins Sky is the Limit Challenge

Enerkem says their alternative fuel product will reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 93 per cent in air transport per unit of fossil fuel replaced by SAF. » Read more
 
CAN-ENG Furnaces

CAN-ENG Furnaces International delivers mesh belt heat treatment system

CAN-ENG was chosen to supply this system based on its reported reliability and soft-part-handling features. » Read more
 
SureGrip

Sure Grip Controls expands its miniature thumb controls product line

Every Sure Grip slider and rocker switch is designed and built to standards that reportedly help keep equipment running longer. » Read more
 
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MANUFACTURING IN-DEPTH 
 
Climate plan

The political opportunities and challenges of Canada’s new $9.1B climate plan

It’s hard to fathom Canada reducing its emissions by 40 per cent to 45 per cent in just eight years unless the necessary regulations are finalized in the next one to three years without being watered down. » Read more
BPA

Science shows that BPA and other endocrine disruptors are harmful to human health, which should incite tighter regulations

In humans and other animals, embryonic development and early life stages are the periods most susceptible to the effects of these contaminants. » Read more
GLOBE Forum 2022

Field Notes: GLOBE Forum 2022 panel investigates getting real on net-zero

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced an accelerated plan to reach net-zero by introducing a 2030 Emissions Reductions Plan to reduce emissions by 40 per cent below 2005 levels by 2030. » Read more
 
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Microsoft Manufacturing

WHO reviewing policy after rejecting emergency use of Canadian made COVID 19 vaccine

Health Canada authorized Medicago’s two-dose Covifenz vaccine in February for adults 18 to 64. » Read more

Southgate biogas project latest example of a growing re use in municipal organics

Jason Moretto of Envest told Southgate council recently that the company was behind the first privately-owned bioenergy project in Canada. » Read more