Extraction from Alberta's oil sands remains a key driver of economic growth and job creation across Canada, but more must be done to accelerate inter-provincial trade, according to a new report released by Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters (CME). The study found a strong link between capital exploration projects throughout the region and manufacturing. In 2009, … Read more
The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) will open up a new world of opportunity for Canadians from coast-to-coast, according to Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME), the country's largest trade and industry association. President and CEO Jayson Myers said the landmark agreement gives Canada a competitive advantage over other leading nations around the globe, providing preferential … Read more
Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters president and CEO Jayson Myers issued a call for partners. "As Canada's largest trade and industry association, CME is looking to partner with organizations that can provide unique value for our members," said Myers. More information is available online.
Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters (CME) announced a new partnership with the University of Windsor's Office of Automotive and Vehicle Research (OAVR) at the Odette School of Business to strengthen the voice of manufacturers and exporters in Windsor-Essex County. OAVR will work closely with CME's newly launched Ontario Council of Manufacturing Executives (oCME) to share best … Read more
The provincial budget from the new Ontario government is a positive step forward in revitalizing the province's manufacturing sector, but more must be done to create jobs and support business growth, according to Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME), the country's largest trade and industry association. CME commended the government for mirroring the federal decision to … Read more
Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters (CME), the country's largest trade and industry association, applauds the federal budget tabled by the Government of Canada that positions manufacturing as a top priority and paves the way for a stronger, more competitive economy for all Canadians. Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters said that the 2013 Economic Action Plan responds directly … Read more
Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters (CME), the country's largest trade and industry association, and Export Development Canada (EDC), Canada's export credit agency, announced a new strategic partnership that will promote the use of credit insurance. Under this partnership, the policy acceptance fee associated with EDC's new credit insurance applications will be waived for CME members. Current … Read more
Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters, Canada's largest trade and industry association, announced a new strategic partnership with The Funding Portal Inc. to provide its members with improved access to funding opportunities. The partnership will establish an online, one-window access point to all sources of government funding, as well as private sources of matching funds, representing roughly … Read more
After announcing the Winners and Finalists of the 2012 Regional Awards for New Technology, The Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters (CME) would like to congratulate all applicants on their achievements and successes realized by developing and implementing innovative new technologies into their products and processes. More information is available online. Call 1-800-999-4129 x 3260.
Lacklustre government investment policy and mounting skills shortages are dampening an otherwise glowing outlook for manufacturers over the next three to five years, according to the results of a new survey released by Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters. The study, led in conjunction with Food and Consumer Products of Canada (FCPC) and BDO Canada, polled 649 … Read more
