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Moderna announces plans to build manufacturing plant in Montreal

The Canadian agreement includes both production and vaccine research components, with the facility to be completed by 2024.


Federal deficit is $69.8B of Apr-Feb of 2021-2022 fiscal year

Revenue for the period was $357.4 billion, up from $264.9 billion, primarily due to higher tax and other revenues.


StatCan reports economy grew 1.1 per cent in February

The acquisition of the Salford Group will expand Linamar's agriculture's portfolio, which is currently anchored by MacDon Industries Limited.
 
 
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KIA

Kia announces partnership with The Ocean Cleanup to drive sustainability efforts

Kia will support The Ocean Cleanup financially to initiate ocean and river cleanup projects, and create a resource circulation system that will help avoid harvested plastics ending up back in the environment. » Read more
 
Melitron

Melitron introduces new EV charger manufacturing solutions

Melitron now offers Made in North America contract manufacturing services to original equipment manufacturers of commercial EV charging stations. » Read more
 
Hélène V. Gagnon

Hélène V. Gagnon receives best executive award

CAE also credits Gagnon for helping to create the Industry for Vaccination, an initiative that administered 400,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines through companies in Quebec. » Read more
 
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Food prices

When it comes to food prices, the Canadian government’s hands are tied

Price ceilings are impractical for food. They are unlikely to achieve much and end up hitting farmers, processors and retailers the hardest. » Read more
Russia

Russia’s weaponization of natural gas could backfire by destroying demand for it

Ramping up wind, solar, geothermal and nuclear power plants as quickly as possible to displace the continent’s natural gas power plants is a key priority for the EU. » Read more
Shipping

3 reasons why you should switch to sustainable shipping methods

Sustainable shipping methods allow manufacturers to reduce waste — and, in some cases, build better relationships with customers and employees. » Read more
 
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Canadian Calibration Laboratory opens in Oakville

The calibration lab will serve as the main Canadian centre to support and service Absolute Arms. » Read more

Ontario invests in complimentary manufacturing training programs

Available to employees in any manufacturing company in the province at no cost, courses will be offered virtually and in person. » Read more