The province tapped the company to build the elevated guideway portion of the extension.

The college says the addition of 25 Dockside Drive will help create an expanded waterfront campus.

Lawyers for Minotar Holdings Inc. filed the application Thursday in Ontario's Divisional Court, arguing that the way the law is written violates "the constitutional principle of the rule of law."

The association says the move ignores feedback to adjust the scope of the amendment to allow the construction of tens of thousands more housing units.

The battery company, which is owned by the Volkswagen Group, announced this week that servicing work is now complete at the site of its future cell gigafactory in St. Thomas.