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Que. businesses fear impact of language laws which may affect a wide range of industries

The high thresholds risk driving head offices from Quebec and hampering the province's export economy, trade associations say.


List of Ontario election promises as it relates to manufacturing, broken down by party

All of the major Ontario parties have made announcements related to manufacturing, promising investments in a variety of related sectors.


Gas prices making inflation worse for Canadians, hurting consumer sentiment

Higher gas prices also have a greater impact on shipping costs and the final price of goods in Canada compared with more densely populated countries.
 
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MANUFACTURING IN FOCUS 
 
NGen

NGen announces a $250K investment for end-of-line testing solution for bushing components

The consortium will build an advanced end-of-line tester for Stackpole’s bushing components. » Read more
 
Bitume Québec

Bitume Québec releases statement against engineering strike

Bitume Québec engineers are on strike, which may lead to further supply chain issues if roads are not repaired in time to alleviate shipping and transportation routes. » Read more
 
Else Nutrition

Else Nutrition’s cereal to be made available on website

The products are set to launch by June and expand the brand's offering on the platform and will complement already available Else Toddler & Kids Nutrition products. » Read more
 
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MANUFACTURING IN-DEPTH 
 
Photovoice

Migrant workers are flipping the script and using Photovoice to tell their own stories

COVID-19 and worries about food security have resulted in increased media coverage about migrant agricultural workers, with stories usually told on their behalf. » Read more
Russia

Is Russia increasingly likely to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine?

Some western observers have suggested that Russia might employ an “escalate to de-escalate” strategy in such circumstances, using tactical nuclear weapons. » Read more
Sustainability trends

How 3 sustainability trends induce changes in the manufacturing sector

From an environmental standpoint, 80% of the total greenhouse emissions of a company typically come from its supply chain. » Read more
 
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MMTS

Manufacturing job fairs coming to Wingham, Exeter

The Huron Manufacturing Association (HMA) is holding a job fair in Wingham on May 17 at the Knights of Columbus Hall from 12 – 6 p.m., with another schedule on June 7 in Exeter. » Read more

Dorel shares fall 9% after posting third straight quarterly loss in first quarter

Dorel Industries Inc. shares plunged nine per cent as the Montreal-based company lost money for a third-straight quarter on continued supply chain issues and high inflation. » Read more