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Lactalis closing Sudbury plant a year after reopening with gov’t help

Lactalis closing Sudbury plant a year after reopening with gov’t help

Company said ‘a shift in market dynamics’ is to blame for the closure, which occurs just one year after the plant reopened thanks in part to a government grant and puts some 25 people out of work
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Federal approach to steel tariffs 'a step in the right direction': CEO

Federal approach to steel tariffs 'a step in the right direction': CEO

Michael Garcia emphasized trade "uncertainty" with U.S. during federal minister's visit to Sault steel plant
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Canada to target steel originating from China with new tariffs

Canada to target steel originating from China with new tariffs

Ottawa imposing higher tariffs to curb Chinese-dumped steel in Canadian market
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Algoma Steel's electric arc furnace is in production

Algoma Steel's electric arc furnace is in production

Sault Ste. Marie steelmaker enters 'green steel' era by putting first of two furnaces into operation
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Labour ministry elevates charges against Algoma Steel to Ontario Court of Justice

Labour ministry elevates charges against Algoma Steel to Ontario Court of Justice

The Ministry of Labour has escalated legal proceedings against Algoma Steel, moving the case into the 2023 death of a young contract worker from Provincial Offences Court to the Ontario Court of Justice
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Temiskaming cobalt refinery project to show signs of life this summer

Temiskaming cobalt refinery project to show signs of life this summer

Electra Battery Materials doing early prep work while foraging for financing to return to full construction
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The Veldman brothers, BMI Group financing restart of Michigan specialty paper mill

The Veldman brothers, BMI Group financing restart of Michigan specialty paper mill

Consumer demand for fast food feeds a business plan to produce lightweight wrapping and packaging material
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Provincial labour mobility rules are hampering small business hiring

Provincial labour mobility rules are hampering small business hiring

Government barriers are a drain on productivity, slow regional development, says Canadian Federation of Independent Business
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Algoma Steel files $2M lawsuit against GFL over young worker’s death

Algoma Steel files $2M lawsuit against GFL over young worker’s death

Sault Ste. Marie steelmaker turning to civil court to seek compensation for what it calls negligent actions by the contractor
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Ottawa says it needs ‘a bit more time’ to respond to U.S. tariff escalation

Ottawa says it needs ‘a bit more time’ to respond to U.S. tariff escalation

Industry representatives are giving the government until the end of this week to mount a response to U.S. President Donald Trump
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