Winnipeg Free Press
By: The Canadian Press
Last Modified: 9:15 AM CDT Thursday, Apr. 15, 2021
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OTTAWA - Canadian manufacturing sales fell 1.6 per cent in February as the auto sector faced a shortage of microchips that forced some assembly plants to ramp down production or shut down.
A Lexus NX300 is shown in the Visitor Centre following an announcement at the Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada´s plant in Cambridge Ont., Monday, April 29, 2019. Statistics Canada says manufacturing sales fell in February as the auto sector faced a shortage of microchips that forced some assembly plants to ramp down production or shut down. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Geoff Robins