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Canada should ease foreign ownership rules for uranium, says Sask premier

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With worldwide demand for uranium set to surge, according to industry statistics, it is “absurd” that Canada still restricts foreign ownership of its uranium resource. Foreign countries may not own […]

Ontario Local Food Bill hailed by farm/food groups

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The Ontario government re-introduced legislation to make more local food available to Ontario consumers. The bill, called the Local Food Act, is intended to increase local food awareness among consumers, […]

Inter Pipeline will spend $2.6 billion to transport bitumen to oil sands projects

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Petroleum transportation and storage company Inter Pipeline Fund of Calgary has finalized agreements with the FCCL Partnership to  provide transportation of bitumen blend and diluent to three major oil sands […]

Growing Quebec aerospace industries will need skilled labour

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The Québec aerospace industry, calling itself “an industry of the future” with annual growth of 5.7 per cent over the last 22 years, is advertising its need for qualified workers […]

Aerospace industry pleased with $1 billion funding in budget

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At least one of Canada’s major industries is happy with the new federal budget brought down by finance minister Jim Flaherty yesterday. The budget gives the aerospace industry $1 billion […]

Construction industry will boom in Northern Ontario, GTA: report

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A report on the labour market in Northern Ontario and the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) says that these two areas will see increased construction activity over the next few years. […]

World’s largest solar panel maker files for bankruptcy

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One of the world’s biggest manufacturers of solar panels, Suntech, has declared bankruptcy. According to the Globe and Mail, Suntech Power Holdings defaulted on a payment of $541 million that […]

More warnings about skilled labour shortages in energy sector

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Work shortages in the North American energy industry continue to raise concerns. Speaking at the American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers’ annual meeting in Texas, a senior vice president of an […]

Lower sales, increasing orders for Canada’s manufacturers in January

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There was a mix of  bad and good news for Canada’s manufacturing industries as Statistics Canada released its report on manufacturing sales in January. Sales were down 0.2 per cent to […]

Proposed BC oil refinery has economic merit: study

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A California consulting firm, Navigant, has found that an oil refinery proposed by David Black to be built on the west coast of Canada “has economic merit and should be […]

US could be free of non-North American oil by 2020

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The often-stated goal of becoming energy-independent could become a reality for the United States much sooner than anyone had previously dreamed, according to American oilmen. Drilling for oil and natural […]

Technology supplier announces 18 per cent growth

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High-tech supplier Thales Canada, which serves the defence, security, aerospace, and transportation industries, reported annual growth of 18 per cent for 2012, with contracts awarded totaling over $570 million. The […]

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