Press Release Department: Non-Governmental - Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters

According to the Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters the launch of Canada-Japan free trade negotiations announced by Prime Minister Stephen Harper (Calgary Southwest, AB) provides Canada an important opportunity to address longstanding barriers and improve the overall relationship with the world's third largest economy. The full release is available online. Call 613-296-2156.   The Canadian Manufacturers … Read more

A new series of interactive workshops hosted by Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters aims to help small and medium-sized enterprises prepare for and access a myriad of business opportunities in 'megaprojects' across Atlantic Canada. Ready, Set, Go…CME's Guide to Supplier Readiness will assist Nova Scotia manufacturers tackle key challenges en route to becoming viable suppliers for … Read more

Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters announced a new series of workshops aimed at helping small and medium-sized manufacturers throughout Nova Scotia prepare for and access business opportunities in major projects throughout the region. Ready, Set, Go…CME's Guide to Supplier Readiness will help companies tackle key challenges en route to becoming viable 'megaproject' suppliers, including pre-qualification, certification, … Read more

Energy and resource developments across Canada offer billions of dollars in new market opportunities for Canadian manufacturers, technology, logistics, and other services suppliers, according to the most recent inventory of private sector capital projects compiled by Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters. The inventory details major projects that are currently underway or approved to begin over the … Read more

Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters announced new online tool connecting skilled workers with employers in Canada's industrial sector is tackling fears of a looming labour crisis that is expected to produce up to 500,000 vacant jobs across the country over the next decade. Set to launch March 1, 2012, iCME.ca is the only national website of … Read more

Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters welcomes the signing of a series of bilateral initiatives between Canada and China witnessed by Prime Minister Stephen Harper (Calgary Southwest, AB) and Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao. Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters president and CEO Jayson Myers said that these agreements strengthen Canada's position as a strategic partner to China, advance Canada's … Read more

A new deal struck between Prime Minister Stephen Harper (Calgary Southwest, AB) and the Chinese government will open new markets for Saskatchewan uranium and will create sustainable, high-paying jobs in the country's fastest growing economy, according to Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters. The Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters said the pact could be worth as much as $3 … Read more

Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters in collaboration with the National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program, recognized SEI Industries Ltd., based in Delta, BC, as the national winner of the 2011 Regional Awards for New Technology. The full release is available online. Call 1-800-999-4129 x 3260.   Exporting and export-ready manufacturers in Southern Ontario … Read more

U.S. President Barack Obama's decision to reject construction of the proposed Keystone XL pipeline will cost thousands of North American jobs and jeopardizes the future of shared economic prosperity between the world's two largest trading partners, according to Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters. CME president Jayson Myers said it is extremely disappointing that political posturing has … Read more

Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters and HealthSource Plus announced a strategic business alliance that will help job creators across the country save money on their employee benefits and thrive in this period of economic uncertainty. Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters has appointed HealthSource Plus as its preferred supplier of employee benefits programs. This partnership will provide CME … Read more