Etiket: supply
Creating better conditions for humanitarian supply chains
This text is part of the special Research section Applied mathematics can be used to solve real-world problems, such as those encountered by companies in their activities. Through operational research,…
The high price of chocolate, latest example of supply problems
Rising Easter chocolate prices after poor harvests halfway around the world are just the latest example of disruptions in the food supply chain, a trend that consumers are increasingly noticing,…
Oil up, global supply down
(New York) Oil prices climbed Thursday on the eve of a long weekend where many markets will be closed on Friday and Monday, in a geopolitical context of fears of…
Firearms and Narcotics | The SPVM torpedoes a Hells Angels supply line
Around twenty handguns including a submachine gun, thousands of rounds of ammunition, high-capacity magazines, more than 70 kilograms of cocaine, hundreds of thousands of methamphetamine tablets, tens of kilograms of…
Supply | Five million in fraudulent billings discovered by Ottawa
(Ottawa) Three information technology subcontractors allegedly fraudulently invoiced the federal government for work carried out between 2018 and 2022. The fraud, which amounts to 5 million, affects numerous departments and…
Canada announces $40 million to supply Ukraine with artillery ammunition
Canada is buying artillery ammunition and night vision equipment for Ukraine in its latest round of aid to the country. Defense Minister Bill Blair met with the Ukraine Defense Contact…
Oil falls due to too much supply
(New York) Oil prices ended in the red on Friday, weakened by the specter of too abundant a global supply, despite production cuts by the OPEC+ alliance. Posted at 3:22…
Ottawa wants weapons manufacturers to supply it with more ammunition
The federal government is giving millions of dollars to two gunmakers to develop a plan to make more ammunition in Canada. National Defense Minister Bill Blair made the announcement Thursday…
Facilitate the entry of female entrepreneurs into supply chains
This text is part of the special Feminine Leadership notebook Although there are more and more women-owned businesses in the country, they remain little visible in certain markets. Addressing the…
Volodymyr Zelensky urges the West to supply air defense systems
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky reiterated a call on Saturday March 2 to his Western allies to provide Kiev with more air defense systems, after Russian attacks which left several dead.…
the gendarmes disperse demonstrators who came to supply opponents of the project
After some shoving, the gendarmes used tear gas on Friday, according to an AFP journalist. Published on 01/03/2024 22:08 Update on 01/03/2024 22:08 Reading time: 1 min A protester walks…
the gendarmes disperse demonstrators who came to supply opponents of the project
After some shoving, the gendarmes used tear gas on Friday, according to an AFP journalist. Published on 01/03/2024 22:08 Update on 01/03/2024 22:08 Reading time: 1 min A protester walks…
REPORTING. In the Bourges cannonry, converted to the war economy, floats “a strong scent of Caesar” to supply Ukraine
The Nexter company factory, a subsidiary of the KNDS group, manufactures the 9 m tubes which will be used to fire shells around forty kilometers. Since the Russian invasion, the…
Lexus GX test bench | When demand determines supply
(Tucson, Arizona) Misunderstood in Quebec, the GX nevertheless triumphs elsewhere in the world. In the United States and the Middle East, in particular, where we appreciate this vehicle closely derived…
A supply more abundant than ever | The Press
Statistics don’t tell the whole story, but can indicate trends. In terms of culture, in Quebec, indicators are on the rise: more songs and books are being published, more films,…
Light on the “gray zones” that supply workers to Quebec factories
To be able to move some 250,000 international workers to Quebec in three years, we have set up a real labor “supply chain”. “Deliveries” of employee “stocks” are made and…
Gabriel Attal wants to “unlock” the housing sector to create “a supply shock”
Welcome Policy Gabriel Attal The Prime Minister wants in particular to “review the DPE, simplify access to MaPrimeRénov” and “accelerate the procedures” to increase the creation of new housing. Published…
Expropriations and modification of wetlands planned to supply electricity to a graphite mine
Forced to bypass agricultural land to supply the open-pit mine that Nouveau Monde graphite is planning in Lanaudière, Hydro-Québec may have to build a transmission line that will cross a…
Canadian lumber | Standoff with U.S. hurts housing supply, says Minister Ng
(Washington) Federal International Trade Minister Mary Ng says the North American softwood lumber standoff is putting a damper on the continent’s already limited housing supply. Published at 7:55 p.m. James…
Addressing supply and demand to relieve congestion in Quebec hospitals
As of January 17, the occupancy rate in emergency rooms is 129%, on average. In certain regions, the situation is even more critical and it exceeds 200%. A problem that…