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TOA Canada

Ontario government investing $15.1M to improve Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program

An increased nomination allocation would allow Ontario to fill targeted labour market gaps across the province and drive overall economic growth.


CN Rail reports a drop in profits due to supply chain issues

A smaller overall grain crop, global supply snarls and a cold winter all contributed to a net earnings drop of six per cent last quarter.


New federal investing orders to make it simpler to deploy funds: Canada Infrastructure Bank

The Liberals infused the infrastructure bank with $35 billion in federal financing to pull in two or three times that in private dollars.
 
 
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Schneider Electric

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Unifor

Unifor members ratify agreement at THK Automotive, end strike

The agreement delivered wage increases, increase to the health care spending account as well as the creation of a Racial Justice Advocate position. » Read more
 
AMD Medicom

New facility in London, ON to manufacture nitrile gloves for province’s healthcare

Ontario has committed to purchasing 500 million of the locally manufactured medical gloves each year. » Read more
 
Bell Canada

Bell and Amazon Web Services launch AWS Wavelength Zones to advance 5G for businesses

Bell Public MEC with AWS Wavelength embeds AWS compute and storage services at the edge of the Bell 5G network, closer to mobile and connected devices where data is generated and consumed. » Read more
 
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Syspro Software

Webcast: Money for Manufacturers

Canadian manufacturing businesses can leverage up to $30 billion from various federal and provincial grants to offset costs of strategic business expansion and to meet the demands of a highly competitive manufacturing landscape. These funds are available for hiring, skills training, equipment modernization, export development, software implementation, research and business expansion. Join us for webcast to learn how you could get your share.
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Net zero by 2050 will hit a major timing problem technology can’t solve. We need to talk about cutting consumption

Rich people and rich countries are responsible for far and away the most greenhouse gas emissions. It follows that we have to reduce consumption in high-income countries while improving human well-being. » Read more
Waste management

No time to waste: We need to start prioritizing solid waste management in First Nation communities

A recent evaluation of this initiative concluded that it was effective in responding to waste management needs of First Nations while also highlighting five areas for improvement. » Read more
Agents of Change

Recap: Agents of Change, 3D in Action at Mohawk College

Canadian Manufacturing Editor, Sadi Muktadir moderated a panel which discussed technological changes in additive manufacturing. » Read more
 
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North Bay GO Transit receives Government funds

The decision regarding whether each project is carried out will depend on Hydro-Québec’s evolving needs. » Read more

Boralex, Énergir and Hydro-Québec join forces

The partners have committed to a collaborative approach in designing the projects with the host communities and the Indigenous communities located in the regions involved. » Read more