manufacturing
Arrest of Nissan star Ghosn raises speculation over coup
Japanese media and some analysts have raised the possibility that the charges against Carlos Ghosn were engineered to sideline him.
Canadian maple syrup production plummets while honey output down 2.9%
Syrup production was down in every syrup-producing province except Ontario and Nova Scotia.
CanWEA Operations and Maintenance Summit 2018
January 30th 2019Canadian Wind Energy Association’s (CanWEA) annual summit. Network with wind farm operators, turbine manufacturers and service providers. The event covers the latest in technical innovations, operational strategies and turbine technologies.
Automate 2019
April 8th 2019Presented by the Association for Advancing Automation. Showcases the full spectrum of automation technologies and solutions from traditional industrial applications to cutting edge. Held every two years.
Pack Expo Las Vegas
September 23rd 2019Presented by the Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies. Co-located with Healthcare Packaging EXPO. More than 2,000 exhibitors covering a 900,000 square-foot show floor featuring packaging machinery in action.
NL has fastest growing economy thanks to oil production: report
Significant wage increases aren’t expected until 2020 but employment numbers should increase next year.
Trump comments could help Huawei CFO’s extradition defence: Freeland
Court would have to judge their relevance in deciding whether to follow through on the US extradition request.
UK’s May wins no confidence vote by MPs unhappy over Brexit
However, May is a weakened leader who has lost the support of a big chunk of her party over Brexit.
Enbridge proposes priority contracts for Mainline system in 2021
A response to producers angered by cutbacks in all shipments as nominated volume exceed capacity in 2018.
Trump’s willingness to intervene in Meng case roils Canada’s justification
Said he could step into the case against if it would help him forge a trade deal with China.
As Pelosi riffs, questions abound on fate of USMCA
Democrats preparing for pitched battles against GOP rivals, and will be disinclined to give Trump any legislative wins.
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Seafood giant joins Irvings, McCains as NB business royalty
Cooke Aquaculture is set to complete its latest acquisition, growing its global workforce to some 9,000 employees.
UK’s May lobbies EU leaders in fight to save Brexit deal
The main sticking point since the Brexit talks began is how to keep goods flowing seamlessly between EU member Ireland and the U.K’s Northern Ireland after Britain leaves the bloc.
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Strain leads to pain: How to recognize and prevent RSI issues
It’s best to address the source of repetitive strain injuries.
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University of Waterloo is working on the auto industry’s innovation challenges.
