'We've had a lot of difficulties attracting investment over the years. I don't think this will make it any better.' says CME CEO Dennis A. Darby, commenting on the tax changes announced this week in the Federal Budget. Read more: cbc.ca/news/business/… #Budget2024 #cdnecon

In our latest OP-ED, CME CEO Dennis A. Darby shares manufacturers’ concerns regarding Bill C-58, the proposed federal legislation banning replacement workers that will create more supply chain disruptions. Read it here: thestar.com/opinion/contri… #cdnecon

We are proud to share that once again, CME President and CEO Dennis A. Darby was named one of The Hill Times’ Top 100 Lobbyists in 2024! CME is the voice of manufacturing and global business in Canada, representing 10,000 of Canada’s leading companies. #cdnpoli

The challenge of labour and skills shortages is not going away anytime soon. Find out why, and how CME is helping, in our latest article: innovatingcanada.ca/industry-and-b… #manufacturing #employment #cdnecon #labourmarket

'When we ask our members what's keeping you up at night, it's always: 'I can't find the people I need to expand my business or adopt new technology,'' shares Dennis A. Darby.

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'To continue to attract new large-scale investments, policy makers on Parliament Hill and at Queen’s Park in Ontario must remain attentive to the hard task of consistently building the case for Canada.' writes Dennis A. Darby in our latest OP-ED. theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

CME is pleased to see the govt. providing timelines for the 5 ITCs to help our transition to a clean economy & respond to the U.S. IRA. But we are still behind in the race & must work to implement these initiatives as quickly as possible. Chrystia Freeland #FES reuters.com/markets/canada…

Ontario's manufacturing sector is the backbone of our economy, yet many manufacturers face challenges in finding suitable spaces for growth. In his latest op-ed, Dennis A. Darby highlights the critical necessity of safeguarding significant employment zones.

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As the St. Lawrence Seaway strike continues, factories in Central Canada are hard hit as well, warns CME CEO Dennis A. Darby. Read more: cbc.ca/news/canada/mo… Seamus O'Regan Jr Pablo Rodriguez

Great to chat with Tim Bolen this morning about CME’s #OntarioMade program and #ManufacturingMonth . Manufacturers are truly the backbone of Canada’s economy!

Today, NAM President and CEO Jay Timmons, CONCAMIN President José Abugaber and CME-MEC President and CEO Dennis A. Darby signed a memorandum of understanding to reaffirm our commitment to develop the North American Manufacturing agenda of the future. nam.org/north-american…

🌐Our dedicated team is hard at work at the North American Manufacturing Conference in Washington D.C. Collaboration, innovation, and teamwork are the cornerstones of success in our sector.🛠️Dennis A. Darby Crestline Coach Steve Hoffrogge Irving Oil

🤝Bridging borders & building partnerships! CME CEO Dennis A. Darby joins hands with his American & Mexican counterparts Jay Timmons & José Abugaber at the 1st North American Manufacturing Conference. Together, we're driving innovation, trade & prosperity across North America.🌎

Thrilled to get things started in Washington D.C. at the 1st annual National Manufacturing Conference co-hosted by CME-MEC, The NAM and CONCAMIN! Looking forward to great discussions on the future of North American Manufacturing and collaboration between our 3 countries.

CME welcomes this improvement to facilitate and accelerate the process in the Temporary Foreign Worker Program. This is a step in the right direction. Randy Boissonnault 🏳️‍🌈 #cdnpoli canada.ca/en/employment-…

Canada's ports and railways must be designated as critical infrastructure to prevent shutdowns like this in the future. Manufacturers cannot continue to bear the burden of circumstances entirely beyond their control.

Thank you Minister Mary Ng for the great collaboration!

Delighted to have been present this morning in Windsor to hear Minister Todd Smith unveil the province’s plan to set a long term course to address the energy needs of businesses. We look forward to the positive impact this plan will have on manufacturing in Ontario.

We need a different mechanism for labour disruptions to critical infrastructure. Designating ports, rail lines as essential is needed. The livelihoods of 1.7M mfg workers, their businesses, their customers, & communities they support hangs in the balance: breakfasttelevision.ca/videos/how-the…

It is imperative that a prompt and decisive resolution is achieved to bring an end to the strike at the Port of Vancouver and other ports in British Columbia. CME urges the federal government to intervene now. Read our full statement: bit.ly/46u98Ud. #cdnpoli