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Legault calls for police to issue more tickets for COVID-19 violations
Premier wants to send a clear message ”to a small minority of Quebecers” who put the rest of the public’s health at risk.
S&P DJ removing Chinese companies from index after US order
Follows Trump’s order barring Americans from buying stocks or bonds issued by companies owned or controlled by the Chinese military.
Clean energy group outlines path to reducing freight emissions
Pembina Institute calls for a national strategy to facilitate the shipping industry’s transition to zero-emission vehicles.

Auto sector slow to hire back in Q3 as manufacturers lagged
Jobs in many parts of the auto industry still down by double digits in the summer compared with 2019.
Indian auto parts company expanding operations to Ontario
Plastic Component Industries will invest $4 million in the new facility.
Canopy Growth announces changes to Canadian operations
Production sites impacted represent 100% of its Canadian outdoor production.
Canada, Britain sign agreement for post Brexit trade, tables legislation
Liberal government bill to implement the deal in Canadian law introduced in the House of Commons.
Canadian Natural to boost oil, gas output 5% on higher $3.2B budget
Increased drilling program a result of no curtailment and a current improved outlook for commodity prices in 2021.
US challenges Canada’s dairy quotas in first test of new trade agreement
Claims Canada’s distribution of its tariff-rate quotas is unfair to American farmers.
Ontario expanding capacity with provincially-made respirators and masks
Manufacturing personal protective equipment and medical devices will create almost 100 jobs.

Hydro-Quebec launches energy storage systems subsidiary
EVLO Energy Storage will design, sell and operate the systems aimed at power, commercial and industrial markets.
Boralex commissions two new wind farms in France
Brings installed capacity in France to 1,037.7 megawatts, total capacity worldwide to 2,246 megawatts.
Sheridan gets $2M gift from Magna to support skilled trades
Funding will allow updating labs with state-of-the art equipment, create scholarships and training resources.
Future value of Trans Mountain rests on Liberals’ climate plans: PBO
Paying for the pipeline’s expansion is estimated to cost $12.6 billion.

Governments investing in $875M biofuel plant project in Montreal
Varennes Carbon Recyling project uses technology developed by Enerkem to process non-recyclable materials.