April 2, 2013 - Norfolk County just announced it has sold Norfolk Power Inc. to Hydro One Inc. for $93 million. Norfolk Power is the county’s holding company for Norfolk Power Distribution Inc., its electricity distributor, and ...
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US automaker General Motors (GM) has started the production of the 2014 Chevrolet Impala sedan at its Oshawa Assembly plant in Ontario, Canada. The new sedan will be offered with three direct-injection engine choices, including a 3.6L V-6 ...
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The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State (Science and Technology) announced that Leapfrog Lighting will receive up to $150,000 through the National Research Council of Canada’s Industrial Research Assistance Program. Leapfrog ...
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The Ontario Construction Secretariat (OCS) announced a $20,000 donation to the Central Ontario Building Trades Hammer Heads program, saying it felt the donation would aide in its day-to-day operations. "The program, which offers at-risk ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
Boston Pizza, a Canadian casual dining chain, has unveiled a new item – The Pizzaburger – which will be available in its 345 locations across the country. The new Pizzaburger is available in two varieties such as the Pepperoni ...
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Lisle, Illinois-based Leeco Steel, a part of the O'Neal Industrial Metals Group, has opened a new facility in Hamilton, Ontario that will begin shipping steel plate this month. Leeco Steel is a global supplier of carbon, HSLA heat-treated ...
Tags: Steel, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
SHOWING signs of fresh life, smartphone maker BlackBerry eked out a small profit in a transition quarter in the midst of its rollout of a make-or-break platform to challenge Apple and Android. The Waterloo, Ontario firm said profit in the ...
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Canada-based Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) has selected Guidewire InsuranceSuite solution for rating, underwriting, policy administration, billing, and claims management. WSIB will deploy InsuranceSuite to increase customer ...
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Enertia Engineering Ltd. in conjunction with Incite Marketing and Bluetrain Inc., have developed the new website to match the recent business changes at Enertia Engineering Ltd. In 2009, AC Technologies and Field Services, AC Oilfield ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, Electrical, Electronics
Bellwyck Packaging Solutions, a provider of packaging services to the healthcare markets, has moved its Premium Packaging division to a new facility located at 21 Finchdene Square in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The new 170,000ft2 facility ...
Tags: healthcare markets, Bellwyck, healthcare
The Ontario Power Authority (OPA) and First Nations Engineering Services want to help Aboriginal communities reduce their electricity costs and consumption with the new saveONenergy Aboriginal Conservation Program, the first of its kind in ...
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has announced that certain nut butters, peanuts, sugar or tahini may have been contaminated with Salmonella or other harmful bacteria. The products associated with the recall include all sizes ...
Canada-based marketer and distributor of branded specialty food products Premium Brands has agreed to acquire Freybe Gourmet Foods for $55m. Freybe, founded in 1844, is one of the leading manufacturers of premium gourmet deli meats in ...
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The 2013 Ontario Electric Utility Hockey Tournament taking place at the Invista Centre in Kingston, April 12-14. Consisting of 62 teams from electric utility companies across the province, the tournament is expected to draw about 1000 ...
A just-released forecast of labour supply and demand says construction will need to recruit more than 250,000 workers—including the traditional number of new entrants to the workforce—to meet building needs from now until 2021. ...
Tags: Construction Industry, labour supply, commercial building