28.10.2015
- Since the discovery of large oil reserves in the late 1850s, Ontario’s chemical industry has steadily grown, turning the province into a global hub for the petrochemical industry...
31.08.2015
- Renewing Possibility — What is green chemistry? Simply put, it is chemicals made from renewable resources. It is not a new concept. In 1941, Henry Ford unveiled a “field-grown”...
31.08.2015
- Technological Transformation — In this digital era, it comes as a shock to discover that critical diagnoses of life-threatening diseases such as cancer still depend on what a...
26.11.2014
- Canada's Ontario province has announced plans to reduce the acreage sown with crop seeds treated with neonicotinoid-based insecticides (neonics) by 80% up to 2017. Plans call for...
20.11.2014
- Ontario, Canada, ranked number one for greenfield capital investment in North America during 2013. The results were part of a report by FDI Intelligence, the research division of...
15.08.2013
- Suncor Energy, Canada's largest integrated oil company, said it was treating water from a roadside ditch near its refinery in Sarnia, Ontario, after the chemical benzene was found...
31.05.2012
- When Dr. John Gerald FitzGerald developed a diphtheria antitoxin, he did it in Ontario. That was in 1914 and, since then, Ontario has achieved a number of medical research "firsts...
10.12.2010
- Northern Exposure - When global companies expand into new countries, these firms often co-locate in local areas that are a business hub for other companies in the same industry...
