Former steel industry site in Lorain ready for major waterfront development project

Former steel industry site in Lorain ready for major waterfront development project
Great Lakes Commission
The city of Lorain, Ohio has invested millions in cleanup and infrastructure to prepare the former steel industry site for mixed-use development to reshape its waterfront. Read the full story […]
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In downtown London, banners revive soldiers’ stories for Remembrance Day

In downtown London, banners revive soldiers’ stories for Remembrance Day
London Free Press
Around downtown London’s Victoria Park, home to the Cenotaph, flags line lamp posts, each one honouring a local veteran.
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Lashitew: It’s time for Canada to lower 100-per-cent tariff on Chinese EVs

Lashitew: It’s time for Canada to lower 100-per-cent tariff on Chinese EVs
London Free Press
Canada can't hope to lead in a vital global industry by shutting itself off from competition, a McMaster University prof says
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Massive fire cripples local auto-parts plant, 80 workers impacted

Massive fire cripples local auto-parts plant, 80 workers impacted
London Free Press
The blaze at a section of Marwood International Inc's Plant 3 caused an estimated $10 million in damage, a fire official said.
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The automaker announced the awarding of major construction contracts that will see 500,000 sq. ft. (46,500 sq.m.)  of steel to frame the factory, and seven million gallons (32,500 cubic metres) of con

The automaker announced the awarding of major construction contracts that will see 500,000 sq. ft. (46,500 sq.m.)  of steel to frame the factory, and seven million gallons (32,500 cubic metres) of con
London Free Press
Concrete work will be carried out by Magil Construction Canada “within weeks".
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There are not massive job losses forecast for the auto sector when steep tariffs were initially threatened by the U.S. President Donald Trump at the end of 2024, but it has certainly hurt production a

There are not massive job losses forecast for the auto sector when steep tariffs were initially threatened by the U.S. President Donald Trump at the end of 2024, but it has certainly hurt production a
London Free Press
Massive job losses predicted when steep tariffs were first threatened by former U.S. president Donald Trump in late 2024 have not materialized,.
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Letters to the Editor: June 21, 2025

Letters to the Editor: June 21, 2025
London Free Press
A Free Press reader calls for leadership in health care, on regulatory bodies, and on the public to demand better from mental health units.
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