3M to produce N95 masks in Canada starting 2021

3M is getting federal and provincial funding to make N95 masks in Ontario, but small Canadian manufacturers say they’ve been asking to help with PPE production, and gotten unclear answers from the government. Xiaoli Li has more.

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