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Manufacturing
General
November 30, 2020
Spread of COVID-19 in Brampton linked to systemic factors: experts
Home to numerous Amazon fulfilment centres and other large-scale warehouses where it’s hard to maintain physical distance.
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Automotive Manufacturing
General
October 15, 2020
[UPDATED] Unifor reaches tentative deal with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles
Union went into negotiations with concerns about restoring the third shift at FCA’s Windsor and Brampton facilities.
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Food & Beverage Manufacturing
General
April 8, 2020
Maple Leaf Foods suspends operations in Brampton
Investigating three COVID-19 cases involving people working at that facility.
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Manufacturing
General
March 5, 2020
RIC Centre incubator relocating to downtown Brampton
Focus is on cleantech, advanced manufacturing, hardware and software startups.
News
General
February 28, 2019
FCA invests big in Michigan as analysts question future of Brampton plant
Investment in Canada’s vehicle assembly sector averaged just $1.2 billion a year between 2010 and 2017, down from $2.3 billion a year in the previous decade.
News
General
August 1, 2018
Dixie cup plant to close in Brampton, 133 workers to lose jobs
Move attributed to customer demand, some choosing to purchase from other cup manufacturers.
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Manufacturing
Business Operations General Operations Production Sustainability Technology
June 27, 2016
Brampton’s technology playground
MakerSpace program drives grassroots creativity and innovation.
