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Health Canada says drug imports are coming, but supply is still fragile

Health Canada says it's working closely with manufacturers and distributors of pediatric/infant and children's acetaminophen and ibuprofen products to get more supply.


Cdn. Environment Minister still optimistic about emissions targets

European data show Canada's carbon emissions rose the slowest of any G7 country in 2021, but also shows Canada has done the worst job of any G7 country in lowering carbon dioxide emissions since 2005.


Minister Champagne meets with Yukon businesses to highlight government’s plan for region

Minister Champagne highlighted the government's plan to invest in jobs and training and focused on the economic opportunities available to Northern Canada, including in the critical minerals sectors.
 
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Saskatchewan is home to superior technological and telecommunications infrastructure as well as a strong supplier base for advanced technology equipment. Saskatchewan’s central North American location gives manufacturer’s access to 270 million people within a two-day drive.

Emerging sectors in Saskatchewan’s manufacturing sector include aerospace and defence, unmanned robotic Ag technologies and instrumentation.
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MANUFACTURING IN FOCUS 
 
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Euro Manganese commences plant commissioning

Six companies from across the EV battery value chain and the speciality alloy industry have requested Demonstration Plant samples. » Read more
 
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NOVA Chemicals commits $600K to try and stimulate STEM education across Canada

Manufacturing faces a labour shortage, and companies like NOVA Chemicals are donating money to try and stimulate interest in STEM careers related to manufacturing. » Read more
 
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Canadian Black Book names Hyundai Auto Canada as the ‘Most Improved Brand’

For 2022, the CBB program analyzed model year 2017 vehicles in 23 different categories. » Read more
 
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MANUFACTURING IN-DEPTH 
 
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4 recalibration tactics to drive growth for manufacturers and distributors

The manufacturing and distribution sector is working through a re-tooling from economic factors and workforce displacement to a new era of digital technologies. » Read more
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Consider these factors to reduce the legal risk and costs when cutting jobs in manufacturing

If your process is well managed, you should be able to avoid most disputes and litigation, there are a number of missteps to avoid, and benefits to engaging legal counsel early. » Read more
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Making the future foreseeable

How (the right) data-informed demand planning delivers business agility » Read more
 
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Ont. AI sector saw big job gains recently, but won’t be unscathed by downturn: report

The report released Thursday said 22,458 AI jobs were created in Ontario between April 2021 and March 2022, up 210 per cent from the previous year. » Read more

Auto parts producers see supply chains improving but shutdowns still weigh

Magna International Inc. said Friday the picture has improved significantly from last year as global third-quarter auto production rose 24 per cent. » Read more