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Automotive giant Volkswagen is shutting down plants in Germany and cutting thousands of jobs, but pledged Tuesday it will open its $7 billion St. Thomas plant on time, with a full workforce.
Automotive giant Volkswagen is shutting down plants in Germany and cutting thousands of jobs, but pledged Tuesday it will open its $7 billion St. Thomas plant on time, with a full workforce.
Police seize $200K in stolen vehicles, parts in Southwestern Ontario raid
A 48-year-old Norfolk County man faces charges Ontario Provincial Police say they seized $200,000 worth of stolen property, including several vehicles. Officers in the OPP Norfolk County detachment’s auto theft ring, working with the Haldimand/Norfolk OPP street crime unit, raided a property on Windham Road 13 just after 7 a.m. on Oct. 25, police say. […]
A lesson in pressure: School boards race to keep up with population growth
There’s no end in sight to a population boom in the London-area that has strained the housing and rental markets and challenged local school boards, both now racing to build new schools. New projections show London and surrounding Middlesex County will add the equivalent to a city the size of Windsor in population growth during […]
Across Southwestern Ontario, smaller communities creak under rapid growth
The province estimates Southwestern Ontario’s population will jump more than 40 per cent to 2.6 million people by 2051. London and Middlesex County are expected to lead the way, growing by 56.7 per cent to about 880,000 people over the next 25 years, with nearby Oxford County close behind at 51.9 per cent. But rapid […]
Vehicle future is still electric – setbacks and all, auto CEO tells London industry
Despite sluggish sales and automakers scaling back production, the future of automotive remains electric, London manufacturers heard