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As some Ontario plants hit the brakes, are Canada's EV ambitions under threat?
Two years after its start, spending on the construction of the Umicore plant has been delayed in what the company calls a "significant worsening of the EV market context."
Windsor projects receive $9M in SDF funding
The funding includes a $4.7-million investment to build a new training facility for 600 local electrical workers.
Ontario announces more Level Up! skilled trades fairs for 2024
The province has added seven cities and more dates to its career fairs in an effort to expose more than 35,000 students to opportunities in the skilled trades.
Two more First Nations energized by Wataynikaneyap Power transmission system
Sachigo Lake First Nation and Deer Lake First Nation are the latest to be connected to the grid via the massive system. Both are located 600 kilometres north of Thunder Bay.
Construction activity heats up in July
A gain of more than 22% in building permit values was driven by increases in both the residential and non-residential sectors.