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Outlook 22 Survey

Canadian job vacancies hit record high in Q1 led by demand in health sector

Helper and labourer job vacancies soared 97 per cent and vacant carpenter positions were up 149.1 per cent compared to the first quarter of 2020.


Vention launches industrial automation platform

Vention says practitioners do not have to learn proprietary programming languages specific to each robot, PLC, and motor-drive manufacturer if operating on their MAP.


Compostable packager raises food waste concerns in response to plastics ban

Evanesce says that inclusion of biopolymers in the most recent ban represents continued confusion brought by labelling issues.
 
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Ahearn & Soper

Epson introduces their New ColorWorks  CW-C400 Color Inkjet label printer

This label printer is a powerful and compact on-demand commercial color label printer. This versatile label printer features high-performance PrecisonCore® technology and is engineered for reliability – it delivers crisp, photo-quality color labels on demand, at up to 1200 dpi resolutions.
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Vision Greens

Vision Greens raises $7M to boost domestic lettuce supply

The company is focused on disrupting Canada's multi-billion dollar lettuce import market by producing lettuce domestically. » Read more
 
Bruce Power

Bruce Power produces medical isotope for cancer treatment

Lutetium-177 based treatments are designed to precisely target malignant cells while sparing surrounding healthy tissues. » Read more
 
Frank and Oak Canada

Frank And Oak Canada launches sustainable jacket

The overshirt is made from sustainable and recycled materials, comprising a material that is a mix of 80 per cent organic cotton and 20 per cent recycled polyester. » Read more
 
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CSA Group

Connecting Standards to the UN SDGs

Standards can effectively support your organization as you implement plans toward achieving the UN SDGs. Standards provide requirements, best practices, and tools to help address organizational and societal risks and assist you in moving from goals to action. Standards can also provide benchmarks for monitoring and reporting the effectiveness of SDG implementation.

See how CSA Group standards are linked to the UN SDGs and how other industrial organizations use them to reach their SDG objectives.
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Canada’s first video game union shows that labour organizing is on the rise

Union organizers are starting to see their hard work pay off. » Read more
Decriminalizing hard drugs in B.C.

Decriminalizing hard drugs in B.C. follows decades of public health advocacy

B.C.’s bold experiment provides an opportunity to implement more balance in Canadian drug policy, and a more principled withdrawal from the war on drugs. » Read more
Inventory Management Software

6 Reasons Manufacturers Need Inventory Management Software

Once you know the benefits, you understand why manufacturers need inventory management software to run optimally. » Read more
 
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Electrovaya names new CFO

John Gibson is a certified professional accountant with over 15 years of experience in public and private corporations » Read more

CDPQ invests in Québec engineering firm

CDPQ announced a minority stake in the engineering firm Bouthillette Parizeau. » Read more