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New Chocolate Factory Opens in Brantford, Ontario

Barry Callebaut has officially opened its new chocolate manufacturing facility in Brantford, Ontario, marking a significant investment in the region's food processing sector and creating local employment opportunities.

Barbados Launches US$200M Life Sciences Hub

Barbados partners with EarlyHealth Group to build a US$200 million life sciences hub, positioning the island as the Caribbean's premier pharmaceutical and research centre.

TSX climbs as tech and energy sectors boost markets

Canada's S&P/TSX composite gained strength from technology and energy sectors while U.S. markets showed mixed results. Manufacturing sales surged 3.3% in September, reaching highest level since February.

Why Manufacturing Tax Incentives Don't Work in Canada

Economist Jack Mintz argues Canada's 50-year experiment with manufacturing tax preferences has failed. True economic growth requires market-driven productivity improvements, not government favoritism.

Manufacturers Discuss Tariffs at Simcoe County Forum

Simcoe County manufacturers gathered at Nottawasaga Inn to address economic challenges including tariffs and market uncertainty. Key industry leaders shared insights on navigating today's complex business landscape.

SAAB could bring 10,000 jobs to Canada

Swedish defense manufacturer SAAB announces potential creation of 10,000 jobs in Canada, marking significant economic boost for Canadian defense sector and manufacturing industry.

2,600 jobs available in midwestern Ontario

Midwestern Ontario sees 2,600 job openings as unemployment rate declines. Manufacturing sector leads hiring surge with opportunities across multiple industries.

Bombardier Partners with U.S. Army for Veteran Careers

Bombardier joins the U.S. Army's Partnership for Your Success (PAYS) program, creating exciting aerospace career opportunities for transitioning soldiers and military veterans across Canada and the United States.

Chocolate Profits Melt Under Cocoa Price Surge

Global chocolate giant Barry Callebaut reports significant profit decline as cocoa prices reach unprecedented highs, forcing industry-wide price adjustments and innovation.

U.S. Steel Plans $1.1B Investment Through 2028

U.S. Steel announces transformative $1.1 billion capital investment strategy across all business segments, focusing on modernization and operational excellence through 2028.

Canadian Toques: Stitching National Pride

Discover the heartwarming story behind Canadian-made toques and how these humble winter hats evolved into powerful symbols of national identity and economic resilience.

Zekelman Pays Canadians to Report Foreign Steel

Canadian steel manufacturer Zekelman Industries is offering financial incentives to Canadians who report unauthorized foreign steel being used in domestic construction projects, aiming to protect local jobs and industry standards.

NextStar Energy Pivots to Energy Storage in Windsor

NextStar Energy is shifting gears at its Windsor, Ontario plant to manufacture energy storage batteries, adapting to the slowing electric vehicle market while maintaining its commitment to clean energy technology.

Windsor Battery Plant Pivots to Energy Storage

As electric vehicle sales cool, Windsor's massive battery plant pivots strategy to capitalize on the booming energy storage market, securing Ontario's position in the green economy.

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