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Stellantis temporarily shuts down plant as automakers deal with new tariffs

The two-week shutdown of the Canadian plant, as well as some Mexican plants, comes as automakers work to figure out how to respond to the 25 per cent U.S. import tariffs that came into effect on Apr. 3.


B.C.’s Minister of Forests announces new Forestry Support Bureau

Minister Parmar noted that this new initiative will “undertake the analysis needed to provide support” to respond to financial challenges arising from U.S. trade actions.


 
 
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Air Canada's Québec City operations to have fully electric main ground support equipment

Over the last several years, Air Canada says it has been progressively retiring and replacing older fossil-fuel powered ground equipment across Canada with more efficient electric ground equipment. » Read More...
 
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Canadian Labour Congress calls for immediate action against U.S. tariffs threatening jobs

At a joint press conference on Apr. 2, Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) President Bea Bruske and Fédération des travailleurs et travailleuses du Québec (FTQ) President Magali Picard called on the federal government to deliver urgent and robust support for affected workers, industries and communities. » Read More...
 
 
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Q&A: NANUK's Frank Vitiello on navigating tariffs and seizing opportunities in Canada

A Q&A with Frank Vitiello, VP of global sales at NANUK, a bag and case manufacturer, reveals how the company is approaching the trade war, and where it's focused in 2025. » Read More...

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Improving supply chain transparency with IoT applications

For a significant portion of Canadian manufacturers, moving from pen-and-paper systems to digital solutions created gaps in operational processes. » Read More...

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Field Notes: ProMat 2025 has Canadian manufacturers competing with optimism amidst a trade war

The four-day event featured over 1,200 exhibitors from across the globe from the manufacturing and supply chain industries. » Read More...

 
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KUKA’s Manufacturing Automation Tech Day highlights innovative solutions for industry challenges

KUKA’s interactive curriculum featured autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), automated machine tool solutions and welding robotics. » Read More...

Nokia expands industrial applications to boost automation and efficiency

These applications aim to enable enterprises to harness real-time insights to optimize operations, enhance worker safety, and ensure compliance with sustainability and security standards. » Read More...