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Report calls for 'auto pact' tying duty-free vehicle imports to Canadian production

Author Stephen Beatty argued that in response to any U.S. tariffs, Canada should impose its own surtax on imports of U.S. light-duty vehicles.


Toyota reports booming sales but stays cautious on profit because of various costs

Toyota has been strengthening the testing system of its vehicles after acknowledging wide-ranging fraudulent testing, including the use of inadequate or outdated data in crash tests, incorrect testing of airbag inflation and engine power checks.


 
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Are Canadian Manufacturers ready?

It’s here! Canada’s only national industry report on the advanced manufacturing sector. Brought to you by Plant and Canadian Manufacturing Online (CMO), this annual report reveals where Canadian manufacturers stand with respect to the kinds of creations, challenges and future developments they are focused on and plan to pay attention to throughout 2025 and beyond.

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First West Credit Union survey shows that small businesses in B.C. remain financially confident despite U.S. tariffs

Of those polled, 43 per cent reported tariff-related revenue declines, while nine per cent reported revenue increases. » Read More...
 
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AGE-WELL announces the opening of its innovation studio to support new technologies

The studio is meant to serve as a hub for innovation, connecting startups, larger companies, researchers, senior living and home care organizations, older adults, caregivers, investors and other partners. » Read More...
 
 
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How to assess and select new suppliers for a more diverse supply chain

Supply chain diversification is vital to maintaining production without delays amid a trade war. » Read More...

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Manufacturers and analysts call for changes to reciprocal tariffs, supply chain strategies

Canadian manufacturers don’t know what to expect day to day, delaying capital investments as they call on the federal government for assistance in opening up new trade corridors, reducing interprovincial trade barriers, or changes to the reciprocal tariffs that will target the U.S. » Read More...

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Alberta has long accused Ottawa of trying to destroy its oil industry. Here’s why that’s a dangerous myth

The federal government helped keep the Syncrude project alive in 1975 when it took a 15 per cent interest in Canada’s second oilsands operation. » Read More...

 
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AssetWatch secures US$75M Series C funding round

According to AssetWatch, the funding will be used to expand the company's AI-powered platform capabilities, accelerate international market initiatives and strengthen its position in the industry. » Read More...

Capital Power focused on closing $3-billion U.S. power plant deal

The acquisition gets Capital Power a foothold in what's known as the Pennsylvania-New Jersey-Maryland Interconnection market, which it says is the largest and most attractive market in North America. » Read More...