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July 23, 2019
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Trudeau says Ottawa open to proposals for B.C. refinery as gas prices soar

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Ottawa is open to proposals from the private sector for a refinery in British Columbia, as a public inquiry into the province’s soaring gas prices reviews possible solutions.


Ford F-150 Diesel Built Tough

Ford of Canada have had the top selling pickup truck in Canada for 53 years, with the F-Series. If that isn’t enough, the F-Series has been the top selling vehicle overall in Canada for the past nine years.


Halifax Transit to cushion plastic bus seating after riders’ complaints

After rider complaints about slippery plastic seats, Halifax Transit is looking to add cushioned fabric inserts to a large portion of its more than 300-bus fleet.


$1.5 billion in frigate repair contracts split among yards in three provinces

Warship repair contracts worth $1 billion will be split evenly between two shipyards, with a third deal on the way, the federal government announced Tuesday.


Critics and industry clash over accuracy of Alberta well cleanup cost estimates

An Alberta coalition that says oil and gas producers are lowballing how much it will cost to clean up their wellsites is being accused by the head of the Alberta Orphan Well Association of overstating those numbers.
 
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Automated Process Helps Products Move

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Festo YJKP Modular Servo Press Kit

Festo’s YJKP modular servo press kit comes pre-assembled and pre-tested. Components deliver press forces up to 17 kN. » Learn more
 
Events 
 
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PEMAC Maintrain 2019

Date: September 16 to 19
Venue: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel West Edmonton, Edmonton, Alberta
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Pack Expo Las Vegas

Date: September 23 to 25, 2019
Venue: Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada
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CanWEA Annual Conference and Exhibition

Date: October 8 to 10, 2019
Venue: Calgary, Alberta
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