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B.C. Hydro to offer ‘clean’ industries reduced rate as province aims to cut emissions
(CP) VICTORIA – B.C. is partnering with the province’s…

Nunavut hunters block mine road, airstrip; say their voices aren’t being heard
IQALUIT, Nunavut – Naymen Inuarak stands on a road…

Alberta to restore some coal mining policy protections: government spokesman
EDMONTON – The Alberta government says it plans to…

B.C.’s `dirty secret’: more than 100 contaminated mine sites threaten water, wildlife and communities
Decades after closing, an open-pit copper mine in northwest…

Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan to aim for net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050
(CP) TORONTO – The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board…

GM Bringing Commercial EV Manufacturing to Ontario
General Motors is bringing production of its BrightDrop EV600,…

General Motors New Brand Identity
General Motors has created a new brand identity that…

Canada’s Imperial Oil vows disclosure after parent Exxon shares new pollution data
Canada’s Imperial Oil says it will update its carbon…

Magna deepens role in Fisker electric vehicle project with driver assistance deal
(CP) TORONTO – Magna International Inc. is deepening ties…

GM rethinks planned stake in electric vehicle maker Nikola
(AP) NEW YORK – General Motors will not be…

Business is booming for HVAC companies as commercial buildings see pandemic upgrades
(CP) Air filters have become big business in the…

Federal government still working on investments in Fiat Chrysler, General Motors
(CP) OTTAWA – Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry…

OPINION: Maintenance industry Events Go Digital
EDITOR’S NOTEBOOK (November 2020 issue of MRO Magazine)

Smaller Footprint: Extend the Life of Hydraulics
Energy efficient components and training initiatives can help maintain hydraulic systems.

Tennessee factory to become GM’s 3rd electric vehicle plant
(AP) DETROIT – General Motors plans to spend $2…

MRO November 2020 Issue Available On-Demand
The December 2020 Digital Edition of Machinery and Equipment…

Maintenance at TMMC Plants with a Focus on the Environment
GUEST: Scott MacKenzie TOPIC: Maintenance at TMMC Plants…

FCA workers approve Unifor deal to retool Windsor plant for making electric vehicles
(CP) WINDSOR – Unionized workers at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles…

TransAlta Renewables WindCharger Begins Operation
TransAlta Renewables Inc., WindCharger battery storage project began commercial…

Sany battery electric truck mixers
Sany has unveiled a battery electric version of its…

Ford Canada Invests in Oakville Plant
Ford Motor Company of Canada, along with the Canadian…

Ontario’s Main Street Recovery Plan
Hon. Prabmeet Sarkaria, Associate Minister of Small Business and…

HEPA and Carbon Filter Packs
CleanAire HEPA and Carbon Filter packs mount inline in…

MainTrain Conference Goes Digital
PEMAC Asset Management Association of Canada held its annual…

ABB Partners with Lion Electric
ABB has partnered with Lion Electric to help strengthen…

Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s next big bet rides on better batteries
(AP) SAN RAMON – Tesla is working on new…

Liberals plan fund to spur green technology, jobs
(CP) The Trudeau government says it will launch a…

Founder of GM electric truck partner quits amid allegations
(AP) FRANKFURT – Shares in electric and hydrogen-powered truck…

Feds reluctantly approve Ontario and New Brunswick carbon prices for big emitters
(CP) OTTAWA – The federal government has reluctantly given…

Weak oil demand forecasts leave economists wondering if Trans Mountain makes sense
(CP) Environment and Climate Change Minister Jonathan Wilkinson has…