Fabrication
Manufacturing recovery takes a detour, but long term prospects brighter
Factory sales fall, but volumes led by auto sector see slight gains.
EI changes don’t target Atlantic Canada’s seasonal workers, Harper says
Under new rules, those who claim EI frequently will need to prove they're actively seeking work.
Hey, BoC governor: it’s time to start raising interest rates
CD Howe Institute report says low interest rates have introduced pervasive problems into the economy.
Canadian ambulance maker Crestline appoints new CEO
Steven Hoffrogge took reigns as of May 13, according to Saskatoon-based firm
BC firm expects to power 80% of fuel cell buses in Europe by 2014
Ballard Power Systems' FCvelocity modules emit only water and heat, produce zero emissions
Wall pitches made-in-Saskatchewan carbon capture tech to US
Plan is to capture 90% of CO2 emissions at Boundary Dam, most of which will be sold back to oil and gas companies.
Manufacturing sales dip slightly in March on declines in coal, oil
Down 0.3 per cent for third decline in four months, according to agency
Empire Industries forms Chinese joint venture with ZZG
Empire will own 51% of the joint venture, which will design and manufacture amusement rides for the Asian market.
Ontario premier says sorry for cancelled gas plants debacle
Kathleen Wynne apologized 11 times during interview with TV host
NSERC grants $5.1M to mining innovation project
Industry, academic partnership will develop new tools for remotely sensing and assessing mineral deposits.
PC leader Hudak calls for judicial inquiry into cancelled gas plants
Said only way to get real answers for taxpayers is inquiry that could jail people who don't tell truth
Ontario PC leader testifies at hearing into cancelled GTA gas plants
NDP Leader Andrea Horwath says she can't see what light Tim Hudak can shed on gas plants scandal
Dana gets $3M to develop thermal management technologies
Projects meant to enhance battery systems in electric, plug-in hybrid-electric, and hybrid-electric vehicles.
GM says supercomputers should save money, keep recalls in check
New software developed by GM's innovation centres and data storage will spot problems quickly.
Aviation sector targets global solution to emissions
Global aviation accounts for around 2% of global man-made carbon dioxide emissions.
Airbus parent EADS says higher aircraft deliveries help Q1 profits to nearly double
Delivered 144 aircraft in first quarter, up from 131 in same period last year
52% of execs say inhouse expertise is no longer worth it
Outsourcing specialized talent a growing trend this year: Richter
World passes CO2 level milestone: We’re stuck’ with global warming
Carbon measurement passes 400 ppm, shows emissions are accelerating.
Timken buys Saskatchewan-based Standard Machine
Standard president and CEO Greg Porter to lead Timken's Canadian business
US government rejects border crossing fees
US Senate dismisses USDA's desire to charge for cargo and agricultural inspections