Manufacturing
China lifting last controls in province at outbreak’s centre
Residents of Wuhan where the coronavirus emerged are allowed out of the city but cannot leave Hubei until April 8.
PCI Geomatics announces new leadership
June McAlarey appointed as new president and CEO of PCI Geomatics
Feds to provide electricity relief during COVID-19
The electricity rate will be for residential, small businesses, and farm customers who currently pay TOU rates
Environment groups, churches, unions ask oil bailout for families, not companies
One critic said such spending should be aligned with other federal priorities, such as helping workers transition from the fossil fuels industry and fighting climate change.
Bombardier halts plane, rail production in Ont. and Que. [UPDATED]
The manufacturer is sending 12,400 employees on unpaid leave
Cannabis industry braces for COVID-19 troubles, debates calls for aid
Funding has been drying up as thousands of cannabis workers were laid off from flagship cannabis brands
Electricity rates not being cut despite surge in use from shut-ins
Utilities indicate they can’t unilaterally reduce rates set by provincial energy boards
Veterinarians offer ventilators as they fight to be declared essential
Vets made the list of critical services released by the Ontario and Quebec governments
Ontario’s essential businesses include manufacturing
Non-essential businesses must shutdown their workplaces by March 24 at 11:59 p.m as COVID-19 spreads throughout the province
Maple Leaf Foods to pay weekly bonuses to hourly staff
The food processing company says it will pay a bonus of $80 a week
