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Toyota to build parts plant in Simcoe, Ontario
Toyota Motor Corp. plans to build a new auto-parts plant in Simcoe, Ontario. the $50 million plan will be the fourth Toyota operation in southern Ontario.
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Canada tops G7 again as most cost-competitive country in which to do business
The 2006 results show Canada holding a 5.5 percent cost advantage relative to the United States. Furthermore, Canada has significant cost advantages over the U.S. in all 17 industries analysed in the report.
Blackstone Ventures investing millions in nickel explorations in Bamble
Canadian company Blackstone Ventures is planning to invest millions of Norwegian kroner to explore whether the municipality of Bamble has commercially exploitable nickel deposits.
Reduced oil production from Terra Nova
Oil production at the Terra Nova offshore field will be reduced for the first and second quarters compared to what was originally expected, according to the operator Petro-Canada in a press release.
Canadian officials warn of global warming during warmest winter ever on record in Canada
Canada is experiencing its warmest winter in recorded history and the federal agency Environment Canada said Monday it may be another sign of global warming.
Petro-Canada and Gazprom sign next stage agreement for Baltic LNG
Petro-Canada and OAO «Gazprom» (Gazprom) have signed an agreement to proceed with initial engineering design to build a Baltic gas liquefaction plant near St. Petersburg, Russia.
Pan Fish acquires Marine Harvest to form the world's largest fish farming company
Pan Fish ASA has acquired all the outstanding shares in Marine Harvest. The combined Pan Fish-Marine Harvest company will become the world's leader in the fish farming business, with an annual salmon production of 346,000 tonnes in 2006. Both Pan Fish ASA and Marine Harvest operate substantial fish-farming off the west coast of Canada.
Rogers and Bell Canada partner to build national wireless broadband network
Rogers Communications and Bell Canada have announced an agreement to jointly build and manage a Canada-wide wireless broadband network expected to initially reach more than two-thirds of Canadians in less than three years, covering 40 cities and approximately 50 unserved rural and remote communities across Canada.
The CNBA is looking for a new Treasurer!
Are you interested in becoming an active member of the CNBA Board? The position of Treasurer is now vacant, and we encourage all interested applicants to apply by February 3rd, 2006.
British Airways offers promotional fares to Toronto
British Airways' special campaign to Toronto offers flights to Toronto for 3150 NOK plus taxes!