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SALARY NEWS:

VIDEO: The sun rises in the west when it comes to salary increases
Salary gains continue to be strong in Alberta and Saskatchewan at approximately four per cent this year, compared to three per cent nationally. Watch Allison Cowan with the Conference Board of Canada discuss the issue of salary increases and how it's affecting the manufacturing sector.

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> Read a summary of the Conference Board's report...

FEATURE: SALARY SURVEY 2012 - Workers see wage increases this year and beyond
Regardless of what is going on in the Canadian manufacturing sector, pay is up (again) and workers are in even more stable positions in their jobs than they were last year. Ten per cent of the survey results came from those involved in mining and oil sands activities, and for those specific industry sectors, the salary average was far above the national average and higher than Alberta's average.
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NEWS:

Dependence on the oil sands could end up hurting Canada's economy, report warns
A new report warns of the perils to the Canadian economy of relying too much on the oil sands. The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives study says Canada is heading towards a ''staples trap,'' whereby the more quickly bitumen is exported, the less diversified and productive the economy becomes.
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One year later, oil sands monitoring plan still shows no public results
The revamping of environmental monitoring of the oil sands was supposed to be the federal government's defence against suspicions of widespread damage.
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Fire-Lite Alarms broadens manufacturer support for Ontario, Western Canada
Fire-Lite Alarms by Honeywell has hired Alex McAllister for the position of regional sales manager to provide dealers and security equipment distributors throughout Ontario and Western Canada with training, technical data and other sales support resources.
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Engineers Canada launches website to help newcomers plan careers
A new website launched by Engineers Canada provides international engineering graduates with a single source of high-quality information about how to become a licensed engineer in Canada.
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PRODUCTS:

Air Blast belt wipers
Air Blast Inc. belt wipers can be mounted to the underside of your end pulley to blow the carry back material off of the belt at the drop point. More...

Fecon introduces self-contained drilling support trailer
Fecon introduces the GL14 support trailer, a self-contained grouting and/or mud drilling support system for your drilling applications. More...

Metso strengthens plant optimization services with ExperTune
Metso has acquired U.S. software company ExperTune Inc.'s products to analyze and monitor the performance of industrial processes and to identify associated maintenance and improvement opportunities. More...


DIGITAL EDITION:

Under Stress: Latest advancements in mining
tire condition monitoring technologies

Free Wheeling: B.C. tire health monitor maker keeps mining trucks moving

Staying Clean: Nine ways to control lubrication contamination

Going Wireless: Test shows monitoring mines from remote locations possible with little delay

Power Needs: What to consider when buying a portable generator

Surveying Offshore: Independent report says minor failures most common cause of downtime

Fall Digital Edition

CALENDAR OF EVENTS:

May 5 - 8, 2013 CIM Conference & Exhibition 2013 Metro Toronto Convention Centre

May 14, 2013
Partners in Training - Shutdowns & Turnarounds TCU Place, Saskatoon

June 11 - 13, 2013
Gas & Oil Expo and Conference 2013 Calgary

June 18, 2013
Partners in Training - Electrical Maintenance & Reliability Holiday Inn Harbourview Halifax, Dartmouth, N.S.

Check out the Calendar of Events on the REM website for more upcoming industry seminars, conferences, shows and training sessions.

Got an event you want us to include on the website? Please send an e-mail to editor André Voshart: avoshart@annexweb.com.

2013 Media Kit

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