As imports hit roadblock, when can Canada make its own N95 masks?

NEWS MAY 23, 2020 BY MARCO CHOWN OVED TORONTO STAR

Last December, as she watched the last pickup truck roll off the line at the GM assembly plant in Oshawa, Rebecca Keetch never thought that she — or any of the 2,600 workers laid off that day — would be back on the job any time soon.

But when the COVID-19 pandemic arrived only months later, it exposed Canada’s lack of local manufacturing for badly needed medical supplies.

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