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Manufacturing left to its own devices in Budget 2010

Dubbed the Jobs and Growth Budget by Finance Minister Jim Flaherty, the 2010 Federal Budget will provide little of either for Canada's industrial sectors.

March 04, 2010   |   Michael Ouellette

Business insolvency ebbed in 2009

last year saw a reduced number of bankruptcies in several industrial and agricultural sectors.

March 03, 2010   |   CanadianManufacturing.com Staff

China to lead 2010 growth

Asia and Latin America are poised to lead the world out of the global recession while Europe's prospects look dodgy.

February 23, 2010   |   CanadianManufacturing.com Staff

Manufacturing sales trending up

December marked the sixth increase in overall manufacturing sales in seven months and the highest level since December 2008.

February 16, 2010   |   CanadianManufacturing.com Staff

Volkswagen wins Canadian Car of the Year

The AJAC awards kicked off the 2010 Toronto Autoshow.

February 11, 2010   |   CanadianManufacturing.com staff

Trade deficit on the rise

Automotive products and industrial goods powered increases in both imports and exports in December

February 10, 2010   |   CanadianManufacturing.com Staff

Payroll employment fell in November

Food industry and auto parts manufacturing buck the trend

January 28, 2010   |   CanadianManufacturing.com

Finance execs see recovery in Q3 2010

Investments in new products, technology and research and development are expected to increase in 2010, according to a survey.

January 25, 2010   |   CanadianManufacturing.com Staff

'Sweetheart' Samsung deal draws ire but promises jobs

The deal, dubbed "the mother of all untendered contracts" is decried for giving the South Korean consortium a material advantage over Ontario's small businesses.

January 21, 2010   |   The Canadian Press

Leading indicator jumped in December

December saw the largest growth in the index since 1983 and the seventh straight monthly increase.

January 19, 2010   |   CanadianManufacturing.com Staff

Cost biggest hurdle to renewable energy

A new study indicates cost and young technology provides the biggest hurdle to widespread green energy adoption.

January 18, 2010   |   CanadianManufacturing.com Staff

US small businesses predict poor start to 2010

The latest survey from the Discover Small Business Watch shows 52% expect worsening economic conditions.

January 05, 2010   |   CanadianManufacturing.com Staff

Employee engagement key to recovery: Study

Transparency and constant communication helped Canada's 50 best employers buck the recession and prepare for recovery, according to Hewitt's yearly study.

January 04, 2010   |   CanadianManufacturing.com

GDP up; manufacturing sector stabilizes

GDP grew in October while 10 of 21 manufacturing groups reported increases.

December 23, 2009   |   CanadianManufacturing.com Staff

World economy to expand by 3.8%

TD Economics' most recent analysis indicates growth, strengthening markets amid a rocky road to recovery.

December 17, 2009   |   CanadianManufacturing.com Staff
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