OTTAWA (CU)_Earlier this month, Statistics Canada revealed that the country’s manufacturing sector is experiencing a faster recovery from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, as sales in the industry in the month of June 2.1 per cent to $59.2-billion, particularly on the back of increased production of auto assembly plants and higher sales of petroleum and coal products. Nevertheless, Canada’s largest trade and industry association claims that the sector is falling behind, in terms of investments, jobs and output.
Unveiling its platform for the 2021 federal election on Saturday (28 August), the Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME) noted…