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		<title>How HapiFoods Got Its Cereal on the International Space Station</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 14:29:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Corin Mullins</dc:creator>
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		<title>Slash Your Manufacturing Costs in One Move</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 14:18:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gord Hobbs</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How to adopt a simple process that can reduce internal expenses by at least 10% ]]></description>
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		<title>Strategic Laziness: 3 Steps to Success</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 11:56:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeffery Potvin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Busyness is not always a virtue. Here's how to be lazy—with purpose  ]]></description>
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		<title>Disaster Prompts Stricter Industry Guidelines</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 13:48:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Canadian Press</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Current measures don't address building construction or integrity in manufacturing plants]]></description>
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		<title>SME Confidence Down This Month, Report</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 16:19:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mira.shenker@profit.rogers.com</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The CFIB finds confidence flagging in the retail and manufacturing sectors this spring]]></description>
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		<title>Back From the Dead: Canadian Manufacturing</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 15:29:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Canadian manufacturers bullish about growth prospects]]></description>
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		<title>Is There a Market for Green Products?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 14:45:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mira.shenker@profit.rogers.com</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It's Earth Day—should you care? The business opportunities for "green" exist, but they may not be what you think]]></description>
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		<title>Think China is Cheaper? Think Again</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 11:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charlie Reid</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[5 solid signs you shouldn't source from the low-cost powerhouse ]]></description>
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		<title>Does &#8220;Made in Canada&#8221; Trump Your Margins?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 11:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Brown & Robert Gold </dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why Canada Goose still manufactures its clothing locally ]]></description>
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		<title>The 10 Worst Jobs in Canada</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 16:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you employing people in some of Canada's dwindling fields? The prognosis for jobs in the manufacturing sector ]]></description>
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		<title>Small Companies #1 Cybercrime Target, Says New Report</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 15:16:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim McElgunn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cybercriminals are aiming at small businesses. How to protect your your company ]]></description>
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		<title>Is “Buy Local” B.S.?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 16:01:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mira.shenker@profit.rogers.com</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Even ardent locavores won’t always pay for products made in their backyards. Here’s how to effectively tout your local cred]]></description>
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		<title>Monster Hits and Misses</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2013 12:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>As told to Jim McElgunn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lessons from toymaker Spin Master’s expansion into the entertainment business]]></description>
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		<title>You Can’t Fake Authenticity</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2013 06:30:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>As told to Jim McElgunn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How Canada Goose avoids diluting its brand when developing new product lines]]></description>
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		<title>Five Reasons Early-stage Companies Fail</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2012 12:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charlie Reid</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many early-stage companies fail because they run out of money, but too often that money is squandered]]></description>
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		<title>Canadian Manufacturing Still Competitive</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2012 12:53:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Advisor Staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The sector's rate of expansion drops to lowest point in 2012, says RBC, but is still doing better than other countries]]></description>
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		<title>Canada Goose Beats Counterfeiters</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2012 07:04:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Canadian Press</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Canadian outerwear manufacturer wins what it calls a "significant" case against counterfeiters in a Swedish court
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		<title>Wowing Wal-Mart (W100 profile)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:03:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eleanor Beaton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mabel’s Labels made all the right moves to write a supplier success story]]></description>
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		<title>Canadian Manufacturing Remains Stable</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2012 15:57:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Advisor Staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In contrast to declining manufacturing conditions around the world, Canadian manufacturing sector sees both hiring and export orders rebounding ]]></description>
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		<title>How to Take Your Company From $6M to $83M in Sales</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2012 14:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Shepherd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The fundamental shift in mindset that took one business from stagnation to exponential growth]]></description>
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