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Watch out: Grant Murray, outgoing president of the Canadian Business Equipment Manufacturers' Association, says companies like Bell Canada should be tightly monitored to ensure they don't have an unfair advantage
Watch out: Grant Murray, outgoing president of the Canadian Business Equipment Manufacturers' Association, says companies like Bell Canada should be tightly monitored to ensure they don't have an unfair advantage

Watch out: Grant Murray, outgoing president of the Canadian Business Equipment Manufacturers' Association, says companies like Bell Canada should be tightly monitored to ensure they don't have an unfair advantage

Date5/28/1981
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Designing computer: Project specialist Jim Crichton uses a computer hooked up to a video display terminal to produce designs at a Hamilton metal working firm. A Canadian Manufacturers' Association survey has found most companies do not use computerized drafting.
Designing computer: Project specialist Jim Crichton uses a computer hooked up to a video display terminal to produce designs at a Hamilton metal working firm. A Canadian Manufacturers' Association survey has found most companies do not use computerized drafting.
3/4/1982
Daniel Kellerhals: Vice-president of the Federation of Swiss Watch Manufacturers says watchmakers in his country have have not marketed their products properly, despite technological developments
Daniel Kellerhals: Vice-president of the Federation of Swiss Watch Manufacturers says watchmakers in his country have have not marketed their products properly, despite technological developments
5/11/1981
He's staying: Canadian auto parts firms are making a mistake if they think moving operations to countries where wages are lower will cure their problems, says Bob Calder, new chairman of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association. Performance is as importance as prices, he argues, suggesting employers should join with workers to improve productivity.
He's staying: Canadian auto parts firms are making a mistake if they think moving operations to countries where wages are lower will cure their problems, says Bob Calder, new chairman of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association. Performance is as importance as prices, he argues, suggesting employers should join with workers to improve productivity.
4/11/1984
Mortimer Doyle, president of the International Snowmobile Industry Association, poses with large snowmobile outside the Inn of the Park yesterday. Despite temperatures around 26 Celsius, the association is holding its annual congress and discussing such unseasonal topics as Snow Country - Winter Fun for Everyone. Snowmobile sales are expected to reach 250,000 in 1978, figures that should keep manufacturers warm in the long winter nights.
Mortimer Doyle, president of the International Snowmobile Industry Association, poses with large snowmobile outside the Inn of the Park yesterday. Despite temperatures around 26 Celsius, the association is holding its annual congress and discussing such unseasonal topics as Snow Country - Winter Fun for Everyone. Snowmobile sales are expected to reach 250,000 in 1978, figures that should keep manufacturers warm in the long winter nights.
6/12/1978
Running a railroad, even if it's government-owned, means behaving like a business. Jean Cormier, vice-president of public relations for Canadian National, says many people don't understand that. Cormier said that because of its government association, many people view the railway as inefficient, bureaucratic, wasteful. CN is out to change that, although it has many problems because it still is an Ottawa-operated and deficit-plagued entity.
Running a railroad, even if it's government-owned, means behaving like a business. Jean Cormier, vice-president of public relations for Canadian National, says many people don't understand that. Cormier said that because of its government association, many people view the railway as inefficient, bureaucratic, wasteful. CN is out to change that, although it has many problems because it still is an Ottawa-operated and deficit-plagued entity.
8/17/1976
Rail cuts, A rail-cutting saw is among the equipment on view at the Railway Equipment and Manufacturers' Supply Association show at the Metro Convention Centre
Rail cuts, A rail-cutting saw is among the equipment on view at the Railway Equipment and Manufacturers' Supply Association show at the Metro Convention Centre
8/29/1989
New president of the Pharmaceutical Manufacturer's Association of Canada, and ex-Liberal cabinet minister, Judy Erola isn't ruling out a return to pol(...)
New president of the Pharmaceutical Manufacturer's Association of Canada, and ex-Liberal cabinet minister, Judy Erola isn't ruling out a return to pol(...)
4/19/1987
Hardhitting software: Stephen Van Houten, right, president of the Canadian Manufacturers' Association, with chief economist Jayson Myers and Hugh Owen of Soho Microsystems, left
Hardhitting software: Stephen Van Houten, right, president of the Canadian Manufacturers' Association, with chief economist Jayson Myers and Hugh Owen of Soho Microsystems, left
10/19/1992
Sounding a sweet note for Canada's music industry is W. J. I. Croombs, president of Boosey and Hawkes Canada Ltd. and the Canadian Music Industries Association. Industry, with a growth rate of 10-15 per cent, is holding its annual trade show in Toronto with 46 manufacturers and distributors on hand.
Sounding a sweet note for Canada's music industry is W. J. I. Croombs, president of Boosey and Hawkes Canada Ltd. and the Canadian Music Industries Association. Industry, with a growth rate of 10-15 per cent, is holding its annual trade show in Toronto with 46 manufacturers and distributors on hand.
8/25/1975
Soviet premier Alexei Kosygin (centre) eats dinner flanked by his interpreter, Victor Sukhodryev (left), and Gerard Filion, president of the Canadian Manufacturers' Association, which sponsored the dinner at the Ontario Science Centre last night
Soviet premier Alexei Kosygin (centre) eats dinner flanked by his interpreter, Victor Sukhodryev (left), and Gerard Filion, president of the Canadian Manufacturers' Association, which sponsored the dinner at the Ontario Science Centre last night
10/25/1971
Drug manufacturer John Cook says Canadian-owned drug firms tend to loose Canadian identity after they become full-fledged manufacturers, performing all steps in making prescription drugs. Cook is worried that control of his own small, Etobicoke-based company will soon go to foreigners.
Drug manufacturer John Cook says Canadian-owned drug firms tend to loose Canadian identity after they become full-fledged manufacturers, performing all steps in making prescription drugs. Cook is worried that control of his own small, Etobicoke-based company will soon go to foreigners.
7/2/1970
Top business spokesman J. Hugh Stevens stands in front of mammoth wire spool at Laird Dr. plant of Canada Wire and Cable Co. Ltd., of which he's chief executive. Stevens, who today became persident of the Canadian Manufactures Association says companies must become more competitive to create more jobs.
Top business spokesman J. Hugh Stevens stands in front of mammoth wire spool at Laird Dr. plant of Canada Wire and Cable Co. Ltd., of which he's chief executive. Stevens, who today became persident of the Canadian Manufactures Association says companies must become more competitive to create more jobs.
6/3/1977