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Oil sands companies restoring production as demand spurs higher price
Executives are confident the oil price crisis is subsiding but are dismayed by recent setbacks for oil pipelines in the US.
Manufacturers’ output down, expected to last months yet: CME
Half of survey respondents say production is down between 25% and 50%, more than 50% for a quarter of companies.
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Suncor CEO predicts slow recovery for energy sector
Pandemic has contributed to reduced demand of 50% for gasoline, 70% for jet fuel and 20% for diesel.
SNC-Lavalin helping Medicom with N95 mask manufacturing
Will provide engineering services at new 60,000-square-foot facility in Montreal.
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GM gears up to restart some engine production in Ontario
HFV6 line resumes followed by the balance of St. Catharines operations, CAMI and Oshawa stamped parts.
Two more BC poultry plants report workers who have COVID-19
Operations in Metro Vancouver were ordered closed this month when workers tested positive.
Energy sector shutting down oil production as low crude oil prices persist
More producers join a growing list of companies reducing spending and cutting production.
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BRP tightening its belt with office layoffs after global production halt
All production suspended, temporary lay offs of most assembly line workers at 10 plants across the globe.
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ATS Automation addresses COVID-19 medical device shortage
Automation company harnesses worldwide resources to expedite production of medical equipment.
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Honda extending Alliston plant shutdown to April 7
Extension is in response to the “continued steep decline” in market demand.
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Ontario’s essential businesses include manufacturing
TORONTO — The Ontario government has provided details regarding what is considered essential businesses after ordering the closure of non-essential workplaces beginning March 24 at 11:59 p.m. Manufacturing, production and businesses that supply other essential businesses or services including processing,…
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Cenovus cuts 2020 capital spending plan, lowers production guidance
Now plans up to $1 billion this year, down from earlier plans for between $1.3 billion and $1.5 billion.
OPEC looks to cut production as virus outbreak hits demand
Stalled air travel and manufacturing all but stopped in China, sapping demand for fuel following plunging crude prices.
Maple syrup production reaches record high while honey output drops
Maple products rose to $517.5 million on higher output as honey output and number of bee colonies declined.
Cenovus capital spending to edge higher in 2020, production to rise
Increase largely due to a deferral of spending following the mandatory production curtailments in Alberta.
