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Mars Canada completes $77M plant expansion at Bolton, Ont. food plant
The project added 50,000 sq. ft. of floor space at the facility northwest of Toronto and created 37 new jobs
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Toronto fabricator fined after worker injured by lathe at Vaughan, Ont. plant
A temp worker suffered arm and leg injuries when polishing a metal plate using a lathe
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Metro to cut 280 jobs in modernization of Ontario distribution network
The Canadian grocer is investing $400 million to overhaul its Ontario logistics. It plans to bring in new automated systems in the wake of the province’s planned $15 minimum wage hike
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Russian employee of Bombardier acquitted in bribery case
Evgeny Pavlov, an employee at the company’s Swedish branch had been accused of bribery to win a rail signalling system contract worth $340 million
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Japan’s Kobe Steel under fire for fudging data on metals
In the latest ethics scandal to hit a major Japanese company, Kobe said some of its inspection data on steel, aluminum and other metals was manipulated
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Marijuana grower Canopy plans big B.C. expansion in lead up to legalization
The company says it will develop three million sq. ft. of greenhouse space, more than doubling Canada’s biggest marijuana producer’s production footprint
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Boeing launches PR campaign touting economic contribution to Canada
The U.S. plane maker is looking to remind Canadians of its supply chain connections north of the border as its battle with Bombardier and the Canadian government continues
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GM, Unifor to resume talks aimed at ending three-week old strike at CAMI plant
The union has said the two sides have “worked through a lot of the contract language” but remain far apart on job security and economic issues
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Trudeau to sit down with Trump at White House as trade tensions run high
The prime minister said he will look for common ground on NAFTA with the U.S. president, who has repeatedly signalled he’d rather rip up the deal than renegotiate it
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Scientists say cost of capturing CO2 declining, but still chief obstacle
Some energy experts say “clean coal” technology can now trap up to 90 per cent of carbon emissions from smokestacks. They are looking for tax incentives to bring prices down and get the technology across the finish line