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Canadian Retail Businesses Gain Competitive Edge with AI-Enabled Solutions from Schneider Electric

April 10, 2026 By Krystie Johnston with Hitesh Mistry Retail businesses across Canada can gain a competitive edge in an uncertain world by leveraging AI-enabled technologies that make their operations more energy efficient. In Canada, small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) play a critical role in supporting both our economy and our workforce1. Often dubbed…

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Government of Canada Supports Aerospace and Space Innovation to Strengthen Security, Boost Prosperity, and Enhance Sovereign Capabilities

April 2, 2026 FedDev Ontario invests $14.5 million for Kepler Communications and Dishon Limited to advance made‑in‑Canada defence capabilities Canada’s security and economic prosperity depend on strong domestic capabilities in critical technologies. The Government of Canada is committed to supporting innovative companies that strengthen our defence readiness, and create high‑quality jobs for Canadians. On April…

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Minister Thompson Announces Largest Canadian Defence Investment in Newfoundland and Labrador’s History

April 2, 2026 On April 1, 2026, the Honourable Joanne Thompson, Minister of Fisheries, along with Philip Earle, Member of Parliament for Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, on behalf of the Honourable David J. McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, announced significant long-term investments at 5 Wing Goose Bay that may total up to $8 billion as…

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Canada Invests in Energy Innovation to Become a Clean Energy Superpower

April 2, 2026 Canada is at a pivotal moment. In an increasingly uncertain world, we must act with urgency to retool our economy, strengthen our energy security and secure long-term affordability and prosperity. That means building and deploying the technologies that will power a clean, reliable and competitive energy system. From carbon capture to renewable…

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The Government of Canada Invests Nearly $10M to Modernize Saint John’s Electricity Grid

The federal government is investing to modernize Canada’s grid to ensure that our electricity system can provide reliable and low-carbon power to Canadians across the country today, and for the long term. On March 27, 2026, the Honourable Wayne Long, Secretary of State for the Canada Revenue Agency and Financial Institutions, on behalf of the…

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Case Study: Power Quality Stabilization for Renewable Natural Gas Facilities

March 31, 2026 Segment and Application A leading renewable energy developer is building a network of landfill-based renewable natural gas (RNG) facilities. Each site captures biogas produced by decomposing waste and upgrades it into pipeline quality gas. The upgrading process depends on continuous operation of blowers, compressors, chillers, and purification skids. These systems require stable…

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Minister McGuinty Announces Strategic Investments in Sovereign Space Launch

March 31, 2026 Amid a more complex and unpredictable security environment, Canada is taking decisive actions to strengthen its security and sovereignty and to reinforce the resilience and long-term strength of the country. On March 16, 2026, in Ottawa, the Honourable David J. McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, announced an historic $200 million investment in core infrastructure for…

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Prime Minister Carney Announces Canada has Achieved the NATO 2% Defence Spending Target

March 31, 2026 From the office of the Prime Minister, Mark Carney: “In an increasingly dangerous and divided world, Canada must be prepared – to defend ourselves and our values, to secure our sovereignty, and to stand with our Allies. For too long, Canada did not sufficiently build that strength. By 2014, Canada’s defence spending…

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CSA Group Breaking Ground on New U.S. Headquarters

March 24, 2026 New state-of-the-art laboratory and office facility will address evolving needs of global manufacturing customers CSA Group, a leading global organization dedicated to safety, social good, and sustainability, announced on March 26, 2026, that it will establish a new U.S. Head Office in Brecksville, Ohio. The new CSA Group facility will span over…

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Industrial Leaders Ready to Invest in Flexible, Electrified Operations, Siemens Study Finds

March 12, 2026 According to new research, industrial organizations are showing renewed momentum in decarbonizing their operations, with power grid investment, demand-side mechanisms, and digitalization emerging as the strongest levers for progress. The Siemens Infrastructure Transition Monitor, which surveyed 1,400 senior executives, finds that almost two-thirds of industrial leaders (65 percent) see electrification as the most…

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ABB’s Advanced Space Technology Shines as EarthDaily Releases First High‑Precision Images

March 4, 2026 Canadian geospatial solutions company EarthDaily made an initial public release of processed images from its first satellite, EDC-01. Developed by ABB in close proximity with EarthDaily’s team, the multispectral imaging payload started delivering images in 2025. EarthDaily’s proprietary advanced image fusion algorithms reveal high-precision Earth surface details from various locations. The payload has…

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Schneider Electric’s Sustainability Leadership Receives Prestigious Awards, Again

March 2, 2026 By Krystie Johnston, with Frederick Morency Schneider Electric’s commitment to sustainability has been awarded again by leading global environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings in 2025, highlighting the company’s dedication to decarbonization, circularity, and helping their customers reduce emissions. Big ideas to real world, local impact Frederick Morency, Vice President of Sustainability,…

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ABB IE6 SynRM Motors Deliver a Major Boost for Industrial Energy Eficiency

February 12, 2026 ABB is accelerating industrial energy efficiency with its expanded range of IE6 Hyper‑Efficiency synchronous reluctance (SynRM) motors. This magnet‑free technology—now available from 110 to 450 kW in frame sizes 280 and 315, and speeds up to 3600 rpm—brings next-level efficiency and sustainability to even more industrial applications. This move builds on the…

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Ontario Delivers Darlington Refurbishment Project Ahead of Schedule and Under Budget

February 5, 2026 World’s largest completed nuclear refurbishment will generate secure, reliable, clean electricity to power 3.5 million homes and support 14,200 workers for the next 30 years On February 2, 2026, Minister Stephen Lecce announced a significant milestone in the government’s plan to protect Ontario with the completion of construction on the refurbishment of…

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Prime Minister Carney Unveils Canada’s New Automotive Strategy to Protect Jobs and Position Our Country as a Global Leader in Next-Generation Vehicle Manufacturing

February 5, 2026 Backgrounder Canada is, and will remain, a nation that builds cars. For over 100 years, the automotive industry has been a cornerstone of our economy, underpinning advanced manufacturing, driving innovation and supporting hundreds of thousands of well‑paying jobs across the country. Backed by a world-class workforce, globally recognized parts suppliers and leading‑edge research…

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ABB Opens First Drive Service Workshop in Canada

February 4, 2026 ABB Opens First Drive Service Workshop in Canada ABB announced the opening of Canada’s first Drive Service Workshop (DSW) on February 3, 2026. Backed by a $1.65 million investment and creation of new skilled jobs, the state-of-the-art facility reinforces ABB’s position as a trusted partner to local industries. The new Milton DSW…

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Sustainability

Canadian Retail Businesses Gain Competitive Edge with AI-Enabled Solutions from Schneider Electric

Government of Canada Supports Aerospace and Space Innovation to Strengthen Security, Boost Prosperity, and Enhance Sovereign Capabilities

Minister Thompson Announces Largest Canadian Defence Investment in Newfoundland and Labrador’s History

Canada Invests in Energy Innovation to Become a Clean Energy Superpower

The Government of Canada Invests Nearly $10M to Modernize Saint John’s Electricity Grid

Case Study: Power Quality Stabilization for Renewable Natural Gas Facilities

Minister McGuinty Announces Strategic Investments in Sovereign Space Launch

Prime Minister Carney Announces Canada has Achieved the NATO 2% Defence Spending Target

CSA Group Breaking Ground on New U.S. Headquarters

Industrial Leaders Ready to Invest in Flexible, Electrified Operations, Siemens Study Finds

ABB’s Advanced Space Technology Shines as EarthDaily Releases First High‑Precision Images

Schneider Electric’s Sustainability Leadership Receives Prestigious Awards, Again

ABB IE6 SynRM Motors Deliver a Major Boost for Industrial Energy Eficiency

Ontario Delivers Darlington Refurbishment Project Ahead of Schedule and Under Budget

Prime Minister Carney Unveils Canada’s New Automotive Strategy to Protect Jobs and Position Our Country as a Global Leader in Next-Generation Vehicle Manufacturing

ABB Opens First Drive Service Workshop in Canada

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