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Trudeau to meet with premiers after Trump's trade threat

On Nov. 25, U.S. president-elect Donald Trump threatened to impose a 25 per cent import tariff on goods coming from Canada and Mexico the day he takes office in January.


Trump's 25% per cent tariff would lead to pain on both sides of border, leaders say

The president-elect posted to Truth Social on Monday he will sign an executive order imposing a 25 per cent tariff on all products coming in to the United States from Canada and Mexico.


 
 
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Labatt invests $5.47M in expanding its Que. fleet

Labatt Breweries of Canada has acquired 10 new battery-powered trucks for its logistics operations in Quebec. Labatt’s latest investment is in addition to the recent announcement of the purchase of it’s first zero-emission mobile service repair truck for the province. » Read More...
 
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Canopy Growth names new CEO

Canopy Growth names current board member and CPG-veteran, Luc Mongeau, as the next Chief Executive Officer effective January 6, 2025. He joined Canopy Growth’s board as an observer in early 2023 and became a board member in Feb. 2024. » Read More...
 
 
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Patlon gets $30M contract to support Royal Canadian Navy's River-class destroyers

This project will require Patlon to add at least two new employees to its workforce, with one addition to the project team and the upskilling of a current staff member into a new role within the team. » Read More...

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ventureLAB’s HardTech 2024 brings together industry leaders to roadmap a future for semiconductors and advanced manufacturing

Canada’s role in the growing semiconductor supply chain was discussed in terms of where it should focus, especially in light of the U.S. election which saw the return of President-Elect Donald Trump, and potential regulatory policies that could effect the Canadian supply chain. » Read More...

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Ontario's fall economic statement: A focus on manufacturing

The statement highlights the major progress made in revitalising the manufacturing sector, which had previously experienced a decline, resulting in the loss of 300,000 jobs. » Read More...

 
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Call for speakers – Advance: Women in Manufacturing 2025 virtual summit

The Advance: Women in Manufacturing virtual summit is now accepting proposals for speakers to join our annual event in 2025, dedicated to advancing gender equity and diversity in Canada’s manufacturing industry. » Read More...

Securing the future of your business: Navigating cyber risks in the digital era of manufacturing

The integration of IoT devices, automation and sophisticated data analytics has made manufacturing facilities attractive targets for cyber criminals. » Read More...