St. Thomas and Ingersoll aren't far apart, but there's a world of difference in how they've been hit by the auto industry's electric bet.
There’s no way around it London. It’s gonna be a tough couple of years.
Is it a bump in a long, automotive road or the future of the industry here?
GM seen as unlikely to spend the money needed to retool the plant amid Canada's trade war with the United States, one industry veteran says.
A Free Press reader says Canada should stand up to U.S President Donald Trump: "Don’t bend over backward to avoid annoying him."
The industry must seek new markets to withstand tariff and trade uncertainty gripping the manufacturing sector, leaders say.
The impact of U.S. tariffs has filtered down to hit, and hurt, manufacturing in the London region, auto industry officials in Ontario say
With the news still raw that alcohol giant Diageo is closing its Amherstburg bottling plant and moving those operations to the U.S., the union representing workers there vowed Thursday to fight to save the facility. Closing the Amherstburg plant, so Diageo can bottle some Canadian-made Crown Royal whisky in the U.S., will kill 160 local […]
A London automotive parts plant is shutting down, hurt by the extended closing of the Cami Assembly plant in Ingersoll. Qualtech Seating Systems, a Magna plant, will shut down in October, the company said in a statement. The plant employs 49 people. “Magna confirms it has communicated to employees at its Qualtech Seating Systems facility […]
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Great Lakes Copper, Canada’s only copper milling plant, recently announced a 90,000 sq. ft. expansion to its Clarke Road facility.
A total of 725 homes were sold in July in the London area, the London and St. Thomas Association of Realtors (LSTAR) says.