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  • Backgrounder: Government of Canada supports manufacturing businesses to help them face tariff pressures

    Centre-du-Québec

    Airex Industries

    Equipment acquisition and expansion: The aim of the project is to improve productivity and production capacity at a business specializing in the manufacture of industrial dust collectors.

    $1,000,000


    Centre-du-Québec

    VicStore Fixtures

    Equipment acquisition: The aim of the project is to improve productivity and production capacity at a business specializing in the manufacture of commercial shelving.

    $900,000


    Centre-du-Québec

    Rembourrage J.A. Martineau

    Equipment acquisition and marketing strategy: The aim of the project is to improve productivity and production capacity and diversify the markets of a business specializing in furniture upholstery.

    $495,000


    Centre-du-Québec

    Khrome Product – Transport (KPT)

    Equipment acquisition: The aim of the project is to improve productivity and production capacity at a business specializing in the development and manufacture of components and systems for the railway sector.

    $255,298


    Centre-du-Québec

    Natart Juvenile

    Equipment acquisition and marketing strategy: The aim of the project is to improve productivity and production capacity and diversify the markets of a business specializing in furniture manufacturing.

    $183,000


    Lanaudière

    Robert Hydraulique

    Equipment acquisition and marketing strategy: The aim of the project is to improve productivity and production capacity and diversify the markets of a business specializing in the manufacture of telescopic boom lifts.

    $1,000,000


    Lanaudière

    Liard Industries

    Equipment acquisition: The aim of the project is to improve productivity and production capacity at a business specializing in the machining, welding and assembly of industrial equipment.

    $675,000


    Lanaudière

    Composites VCI

    Equipment acquisition: The aim of the project is to improve productivity and production capacity at a business specializing in the manufacture of composite products for the aeronautics, renewable energy and public transit industries.

    $630,915


    Lanaudière

    Aluquip

    (9044-3433 Québec inc.)

    Equipment acquisition and marketing strategy: The aim of the project is to improve productivity and production capacity and diversify the markets of a business specializing in the manufacture of utility equipment mainly for the transportation sector.

    $490,000


    Lanaudière

    Girolift (Canada Hydraulique Équipement)

    Equipment acquisition and marketing strategy: The aim of the project is to improve productivity and production capacity and diversify the markets of a business specializing in the manufacture of hydraulic lifting devices.

    $457,500


    Lanaudière

    Udaco Industries

    Equipment acquisition: The aim of the project is to improve productivity and production capacity at a business specializing in the custom manufacture and machining of metallic components.

    $275,000


    Mauricie

    Captel

    Equipment acquisition: The aim of the project is to improve productivity and production capacity at a business specializing in the manufacture of steel structures.

    $1,000,000


    Mauricie

    Fusium

    Equipment acquisition: The aim of the project is to improve productivity and production capacity at a business specializing in the casting and moulding of aluminum and magnesium components.

    $1,000,000


    Mauricie

    Shawinigan Aluminium

    Equipment acquisition: The aim of the project is to improve production capacity at a business specializing in the manufacture of aluminum billets.

    $1,000,000


    Mauricie

    Les Menthes Rito

    Equipment acquisition: The aim of the project is to improve productivity and production capacity at a business specializing in the manufacture of mint candy.

    $975,000


    Mauricie

    Métal Dupont

    Equipment acquisition: The aim of the project is to improve productivity and production capacity at a business specializing in the design and manufacture of steel and fabricated metal structures.

    $875,000


    Mauricie

    MF2 AÉRO

    (9086-3440 Québec inc.)

    Equipment acquisition: The aim of the project is to improve productivity and production capacity at a business specializing in the manufacture of precision machined components.

    $450,000


    Mauricie

    Acier Rayco (2016)

    Equipment acquisition: The aim of the project is to improve productivity and production capacity at a business specializing in the machining of components and the custom design of metal structure equipment (steel, aluminum, etc.).

    $202,500


    Mauricie

    Tekad Industries

    Equipment acquisition: The aim of the project is to improve productivity and production capacity at a business specializing in the application of surface coatings and treatment of metal components.

    $179,000


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  • By the Numbers: The Collector Car Market in 2025

    By the Numbers: The Collector Car Market in 2025

    The market over the past 12 months has produced some surprises, and some clear trends. Demographics shifted, and auctions also show that regional variation is reaching the top end of the market. The market for seven-figure cars is…

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  • Hawaiian and Alaska airlines, Par Hawaii and Pono Energy partner to advance the Hawai‘i-based market, supply chain for sustainable aviation fuel production  

    Hawaiian and Alaska airlines, Par Hawaii and Pono Energy partner to advance the Hawai‘i-based market, supply chain for sustainable aviation fuel production  

    Hawaiian Airlines and Alaska Airlines today announced it has joined Par Hawaii to invest in pioneering the development of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in Hawaiʻi using locally grown agriculture feedstock to reduce aviation carbon emissions.

    This initiative will enable SAF production for more sustainable future flying and deliver economic benefits through the creation of a new energy sector and fuel supply chain in Hawai’i, while bringing new opportunities for local agriculture.

    Hawaiian Airlines and Alaska Airlines, which together provide the most flights to, from and within Hawai‘i, and Par Hawaii, the largest producer of energy products in the islands, are partnering with Pono Pacific, through its Pono Energy, Inc. subsidiary, to study Camelina sativa (camelina) as a multi-purpose crop that can be used as SAF feedstock and to support agriculture.

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  • Camera on NASA Mars probe snaps its 100,000th photo of the Red Planet

    Camera on NASA Mars probe snaps its 100,000th photo of the Red Planet

    NASA’s sharp-eyed Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) just notched a big milestone.

    MRO’s HiRISE (“High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment”) camera has now snapped 100,000 photos of the surface of Mars, NASA announced on Tuesday (Dec. 16).

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  • The Planet Money Pop Culture Draft : Planet Money : NPR

    The Planet Money Pop Culture Draft : Planet Money : NPR

    Sam Yellowhorse Kesler/NPR

    Welcome to the inaugural Planet Money Pop Culture Draft! In today’s episode (a Planet…

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  • UNHCR: Global refugee gathering ends with substantial new solidarity pledges – UNHCR – The UN Refugee Agency

    1. UNHCR: Global refugee gathering ends with substantial new solidarity pledges  UNHCR – The UN Refugee Agency
    2. Refugees Forced to Fill Gaps as Funding, Power and Legal Recognition Move Out of Reach  Global Issues.org
    3. UN is ‘indispensible’, refugee…

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  • FungusAmongus Players prepped for ‘A Sherlock Carol’ holiday stage

    FungusAmongus Players prepped for ‘A Sherlock Carol’ holiday stage

    Photo by Tamara Horton
    “A Sherlock Carol” cast members Sean Snow (Mr. Topper), Lana Grace (Countess of Morcar), Christina Reed…

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  • The Oscars to Air on YouTube Beginning in 2029

    The Oscars to Air on YouTube Beginning in 2029

    The Oscars are heading to the (very) small screen.

    In a move that’s sure to send shockwaves through Hollywood, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has signed a multi-year deal that will give YouTube the exclusive global…

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  • Zelenskiy tells Europe: Use frozen assets to end Russia's appetite for war – Reuters

    1. Zelenskiy tells Europe: Use frozen assets to end Russia’s appetite for war  Reuters
    2. Russia preparing for new ‘year of war’  The Express Tribune
    3. Zelenskyy to confront De Wever in stand-off over Russian assets loan  Financial Times
    4. Zelensky arrives in…

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  • Saudi Arabia wants to host the world’s cheapest data centres – The Economist

    1. Saudi Arabia wants to host the world’s cheapest data centres  The Economist
    2. Saudi Arabia’s MbS pulled off a strategic coup in Washington. Trump made an uncertain bet  The Indian Express
    3. Riyadh’s New Power Game With The US And China –…

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