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June 10, 2007

BMW Sauber F1 Team Races at the Canadian Grand Prix

The BMW Sauber F1 Team raced in the Canadian Grand Prix last Sunday.

 

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March 8, 2007

Ontario Science Centre and DuPont Advancing a Culture of Innovation in Canada

The Knowledge Partnership between DuPont Canada and the Ontario Science Centre(OSC) continues to flourish.

 

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February 26, 2007

Engaging with the Alberta Government

DuPont hosted a number of Alberta government officials.

 

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February 5, 2007

DuPont Introduces New High-Performance Products with Reduced PFOA Content

Alternative Technologies Will Enable Company to Eliminate Use of PFOA by 2015

 

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January 23, 2007

DuPont AND OTHER MAJOR BUSINESSES AND ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERS CALL FOR SWIFT ACTION ON GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE

U.S. Climate Action Partnership Cites Environmental and Economic Benefits

 

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January 22, 2007

Mississauga Hosts its Member of Parliament

Wajid Khan, the Member of Parliament for Mississauga-Streetsville, recently paid a visit to our Mississauga headquarters.

 

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January 18, 2007

Presentation by Kelly Colver to Community Advisory Panel

Kelly Collver of DuPont and Mike Agar of Invista from St.Clair River Site in Corunna (Sarnia), made a joint presentation to the Bluewater Community Advisory Panel (BWCAP)

 

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January 17, 2007

Thanks to Quick First Responders At Whitby - Tragedy Averted

Thanks to the quick response of the Liqui-Box Canada Medical Centre and First Aiders, a tragedy was averted on Whitby Site.

 

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December 18, 2006

DuPont Challenge Science Essay Competition

The DuPont Challenge Science Essay Competition is underway.

 

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December 15, 2006

DuPont Volunteer Recognition Awards

Congratuations to the DuPont employees from Canada who recently won the 2006 DuPont Volunteer Recognition Award.

 

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December 11, 2006

DuPont Updates 4Q Reported Earnings Outlook to Reflect Restructuring, Tax and Other Items

DuPont today updated its fourth quarter 2006 earnings outlook for significant items.

 

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December 11, 2006

DuPont Agriculture & Nutrition Increases Investment in Plant Biotechnology; Streamlines Nutrition and Crop Protection Businesses

DuPont Agriculture & Nutrition today launched a plan to increase investment in plant genetics, biotechnology and other high-value growth opportunities.

 

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December 5, 2006

DuPont Announces 2006 Volunteer Recognition Honorees

Supporting the volunteer spirit of its employees worldwide, DuPont announced it is honoring 182 individuals and teams as 2006 DuPont Volunteer Recognition recipients.

 

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November 29, 2006

Meeting with Premier McGuinty to Introduce Solutions to Ontario Government

On November 29th, 2006, Bill White, President of DuPont Canada, and Judith McKay, CAO & General Counsel, met with Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty at his Queen's Park office.

 

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November 13, 2006

DuPont Canada Congratulates Terry Fox Hall of Fame Inductees

DuPont has been a long-standing supporter of the Terry Fox Hall of Fame.

 

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October 29, 2006

Contract Administration Safety Milestone

On October 29th, DuPont Canada successfully completed 365 days without a contractor recordable injury.

 

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October 24, 2006

DuPont™ Acurum™ Highlighted in Globe and Mail

DuPont™ Acurum™ was a feature article in the Globe and Mail (G&M), one of Canada’s leading newspapers.

 

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October 19, 2006

DuPont Performance Coating (DPC) Puts Science To Work

A new standard on polymeric Isocyanate was introduced in Ontario based on leading toxicological data that reflects the sound knowledge of DuPonters who on a regular basis, "Put Science to Work".

 

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October 18, 2006

Getting to Maybe – Book Launch in Mississauga

On October 18, a book launch was held at the DuPont Corporate Centre.

 

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October 10, 2006

DuPont Introduces Biosecurity Kits For Businesses Seeking Assistance with Disease Preparedness

DuPont today announced the availability of three new DuPont™ Biosecurity Kits for businesses seeking assistance with reducing the spread of viruses or bacteria.

 

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October 10, 2006

DuPont Expands Sustainability Commitments to Include R&D, Revenue Goals

DuPont Chairman and CEO Charles O. Holliday, Jr. today said the company is broadening its sustainability commitments and will expand its business offerings addressing safety, environment, energy and climate challenges in the global marketplace. The company expects to derive additional revenues of $6 billion or more by 2015 from the targeted effort.

 

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September 27, 2006

DuPont Officially Opens Calgary Office

On September 27, 2006, DuPont Canada officially opened an office in Calgary where work will be primarily focused on market and business development.

 

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August 11, 2006

White Named DuPont Canada President

DuPont has named William B. White president of DuPont Canada.

 

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July 27, 2006

DuPont Performance Coatings Plays Lead Role in Multi-Stakeholder Project

Stemming from the Ontario Ministry of the Environment (MOE) expressed concerns with the ability to calculate isocyanate emissions from paint coatings spray operations, a joint industry-government committee was formed to develop emission factors for automotive spray booth operations.

 

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July 26, 2006

Judith McKay Speaks at Ontario Science Centre Launch

On July 26th, Judith McKay, DuPont Canada’s Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel was guest speaker at the Ontario Science Centre (OSC) to help mark the opening of the next phase of experience spaces for the Agents of Change project.

 

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July 19, 2006

DuPont Launches High-Performance Material With Kevlar®

DuPont will begin production of an innovative high-performance material with DuPont™ Kevlar® that will offer customers and consumers performance breakthroughs in a range of rubber-based products.

 

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June 28, 2006

DuPont is the 2005 Canadian Chemical Producers’ Association Award Recepient

DuPont Canada has won the Canadian Chemical Producers’ Association 2005 Award for Excellence in Safety.

 

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June 23, 2006

Kingston Kevlar® EE Production Facility Launched

With special guests in attendance, the DuPont Research, Development and Engineering (RD&E) Centre in Kingston officially launched the start up of its DuPont™ Kevlar® Engineered Elastomer production facility.

 

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June 15, 2006

Doug Muzyka Appointed to CCL Industries Board of Directors

s announced in the Globe and Mail this morning, Doug Muzyka is appointed to CCL Industries Board of Directors.

 

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May 31, 2006

Judith McKay Keynote Speaker at Deloitte Event Promoting Development of Women

On May 31, 2006, Judith McKay, DuPont Canada CAO and General Counsel, was the Deloitte's 21st Annual Women's Spring Breakfast Keynote Speaker.

 

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May 4, 2006

DuPont Performance Coatings (DPC) to Construct State-of-the-Art Training Facility

DuPont Performance Coatings is enhancing its training capabilities with the construction of a new, state-of-the-art training centre in Pointe Claire, Quebec.

 

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April 22, 2006

Former Canadian Prime Minister Praises DuPont

Brian Mulroney, the Prime Minister of Canada from 1984 to 1993, singled out DuPont as one of two businesses that have made a positive contribution to the issue of global warming.

 

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April 21, 2006

DuPont Sponsors Queen’s University TEAM Program

Students from the Technology Engineering and Management (TEAM) program at Queen’s University visited the Kingston site

 

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April 19, 2006

Nina Mankovitz Featured at Climate Change Speaker Series

Members of the public gathered at Portsmouth Harbour in Kingston to hear Nina Mankovitz, Security, Safety, Health and Environment Manager for DuPont Canada.

 

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April 6, 2006

Responsible Care® - DuPont Canada Receives Reverification

DuPont Canada has received its re-verification as a Responsible Care® company, an ethic of the Canadian Chemical Producers Association (CCPA).

 

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March 31, 2006

Kingston Science Fair: And The Winner Is....

Milo Beattie (12) won the DuPont Award at the Kingston Science Fair with his project.

 

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March 30, 2006

DuPont Canada Sponsors Two Secondary School Teams in FIRST Robotics Competition

The White Oaks Secondary School team, sponsored by DuPont, performed well at the FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Greater Toronto Area (GTA) Competition.

 

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February 17, 2006

Gears Fundraising Weekend

DuPonters, spouses and members of the DuPont Corporate Centre teamed up to raise money for Breast Cancer.

 

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January 20, 2006

DuPont Canada Qualifies as a Low Risk Importer with Canada Customs

DuPont Canada gained approval to operate under the Customs Self Assessment Program (CSA) with Canada Customs.

 

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January 1, 2006

Performance Coatings Expands Training Through CARS Satellite Network

Commencing January 2006, a new partnership between DuPont Performance Coatings and the Canadian Automotive Repair and Service (CARS) Council will provide DuPont customers and distributors across the country with training programs via satellite.

 

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