In a former warehouse in St-Laurent, huge mask factory is up and running for federal contract

Published Monday, August 17, 2020 8:10PM EDT | CTV News Montreal

MONTREAL — Machines are whirring away in a factory in an industrial section of Saint-Laurent. This factory didn’t even exist six months ago—it was a warehouse.

Now, it’s suddenly going to be one of the busiest in Quebec. It’s churning out surgical mask after surgical mask and aiming for 150 million a year under a 10-year federal contract awarded this spring.

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