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Exports, imports up in March, producing trade surplus: StatsCan
Energy products exports rose 3.9 per cent to $9.1-billion in March on back of natural gas volume boost
D-Wave Systems launches quantum computing in the US
Industry veteran Bo Ewald will lead the Burnaby, BC company’s new American operations.
South Korea to provide $270 million in loans to firms shut out of factory park in North Korea
Relief funds will help cover debts, operating costs of around 120 companies forced to halt operations
TransCanada challenges NEB decision on mainline tolls
Pipeline company pushes for $1.52/gigajoule, still much reduced from 2011 toll.
Alcoa may curtail 25% of aluminum output
Will focus on higher-cost plants as it confronts low prices.
Electricity rates up 2.9% on average monthly bill: OEB
Increased costs from renewable, nuclear and hydroelectric sources.
Five people hurt in Magna plant explosion
Incident took place on a manufacturing line at Dortec Industries, a division of Magna.
ProMetic and SSB expand their plasma purification efforts
Expanded strategic deal includes equipment and co-commercialization.
New BlackBerrys have less competition, but challenges remain
Mix of fortunate timing, lacklustre new phones from competitors giving Waterloo-based company a boost.
First Hero Class patrol vessel enters Canadian Coast Guard fleet
Canadian Coast Guard Ship Private Robertson V.C. will patrol Great Lakes, St. Lawrence Seaway
Manufacturing output stagnates despite marginal rise in new orders in April: RBC
Canadian Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index registered 50.1 for month after March drop
Resolute completes realignment, reopens Gatineau mill
Changes have trimmed Quebec-based pulp and paper producer's newsprint capacity
Samuel, Son & Co. completes acquisition of Wilkinson Steel and Metals
Acquisition will improve company's presence in large growth regions in western Canada.
COM DEV Europe wins radio frequency electronics contract
The work, worth up to $18.7 million will take place in the UK and last up to 30 months.
Surprising start-of-year growth spurt casts economy in rosier light
Manufacturing output rose 0.8 per cent in February, building on 0.6 per cent gain in previous month
Premier denies any role in cancelling Ontario gas plants
Kathleen Wynne claims she learned about decision to cancel Mississauga plant through media