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Cascades to close its napkin plant in Laval, Quebec
KINGSEY FALLS, Que. — Cascades Inc. says it will close its napkin plant in Laval, Que., at the end of June next year.
The…
Flash estimate shows manufacturing sales up 0.6 per cent in October
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says a preliminary estimate shows manufacturing sales rose 0.6 per cent in October.
The agency says…
Truck demand helped GM’s Oshawa plant
Growing demand for trucks helped convince executives to turn around plans for the plant in Oshawa, Ont., General Motors Canada…
Heinz ketchup to return to Canada
Heinz Ketchup is coming back to Canada, six years after production of the iconic condiment moved to the United States and the…
Navy could get converted Davie supply ships: Parliamentary budget office
Ottawa could buy two converted civilian vessels from a Quebec shipyard to serve as support ships for the Royal Canadian Navy for a…
NGen funds advanced manufacturing projects
HAMILTON — Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGen), the industry-led organization leading Canada’s Advanced Manufacturing…
September Manufacturing sales up 1.5 per cent
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says manufacturing sales rose 1.5 per cent to $53.8 billion in September led by the wood, chemical and…
Union deals could boost Canadian manufacturing: Martinrea
VAUGHAN, Ont. — Auto parts maker Martinrea International Inc. says it hopes to benefit from recent Canadian investments announced…
Ford adding 350 jobs at two plants to make electric vehicles
DETROIT — Ford plans to add 350 jobs at two factories to meet expected demand for electric vehicles that haven't gone on sale yet.…
Magna looks for growth in green initiatives
Magna International chief executive Don Walker said sustainability, as well as diversity and inclusion, are priorities for car…
GM pickup truck production to return to Oshawa plant
TORONTO — General Motors Corp. plans to reopen its Oshawa, Ont., assembly plant, invest up to $1.3 billion in the facility and…
Unifor and General Motors reach tentative labour deal
TORONTO — The union representing Canadian workers at General Motors says it has reached a tentative agreement after extending…