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The Government of Ontario, Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME), and BlackBerry Partner on Ontario's Economic Recovery
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n The Government of Ontario, Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME), and BlackBerry Partner on Ontario's Economic Recovery\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n The Government of Ontario, Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME), and BlackBerry Partner on Ontario's Economic Recovery\n \n \n Canada NewsWire\n \n \n WATERLOO, Ontario, Oct. 14, 2020\n \n \n \n \n \n Ontario Made is a program managed by Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME), in partnership with the Government of\n \n Ontario\n \n \n \n \n \n WATERLOO, Ontario\n \n ,\n \n Oct. 14, 2020\n \n /CNW/ --\n \n The Government of\n \n Ontario\n \n \n ,\n \n Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters\n \n (CME), and\n \n \n BlackBerry Limited\n \n \n (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB), today announced a partnership to accelerate\n \n Ontario's\n \n economic recovery, following the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. BlackBerry will participate in the Ontario Made program, managed by CME, aimed at promoting locally made products. In collaboration with the Government of\n \n Ontario\n \n and CME, BlackBerry will also establish a technology working group to expand the program.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \"I'm excited that BlackBerry, a global leader in state-of-the-art technology based right here in\n \n Ontario\n \n , is joining CME's Ontario Made program,\" said\n \n Doug Ford\n \n , Premier of\n \n Ontario\n \n . \"I have to thank the wonderful team at BlackBerry for making important contributions to the development of the made-in-Ontario COVID Alert app and for continuing to support homegrown innovation that will set our province down the path to a strong economic recovery.\"\n \n \n \"We are thrilled to announce BlackBerry as the first partner of the Ontario Made program,\" said\n \n Dennis Darby\n \n , President & CEO, Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters. \"BlackBerry has been a key contributor to our economy for over thirty-six years. Buying locally-made products is critical to the continued well-being of our province and country and ensures we remain globally compet...