Some Ontario plants hit the brakes

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The plant was expected to produce batteries for a million electric vehicles a year. Once up and running, it was supposed to create hundreds of permanent jobs in a small southeastern Ontario municipality. It was, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said at the time, “big news” that Belgium-based Umicore chose Loyalist Township for its battery component […]

Umicore slashes 260 jobs in its battery materials division

newmobility.news - 07/Nov 16:47

Belgian multinational Umicore, a company specializing in materials technology for electric car batteries, is cutting about 260 jobs worldwide. Some...

New $75-million plant propagation greenhouse at Glencoe is just the start

wallaceburgcourierpress.com - 06/Nov 17:01

Ontario Plants was founded in St. Thomas in 2002 where it has a 36-acre greenhouse and 25 acres of outdoor propagation fields

Statement by the Prime Minister on the passing of the Honourable Murray Sinclair

gtaweekly.ca - 04/Nov 16:04

Ottawa, Ontario – The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the passing of the Honourable Murray Sinclair: “It...

Will the World Be Polluted by Heavy Metals from EV Batteries?

thecekodok.com - 04/Nov 12:12

As electric vehicles (EVs) rise in popularity as a solution to air pollution and the reduction of carbon emissions, a less-discussed issue is...

EV “batteries on wheels” could save hundreds of billions in grid costs by 2040, report finds

thedriven.io - 04/Nov 05:10

New study finds that using the batteries in electric vehicles (EVs) to store energy and feed back into the grid could save hundreds of billions of...

Statement by the Prime Minister on Diwali

gtaweekly.ca - 31/Oct 16:33

Ottawa, Ontario – The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Diwali: “Today, we join millions of people in Canada...

Video – Hamilton Township Firefighter Was the Spark for Change

todaysnorthumberland.ca - 29/Oct 04:27

(group photo from the left: Ontario Professional Fire Fighter Association Occupational Disease Chair Gavin Jackln, Ontario Professional Fire Fighter...

'Nature was nice while it lasted': Trump's pick for EPA met with derision

rawstory.com - 22:57

Donald Trump’s incoming administration is beginning to take shape with his latest picks being announced on Monday, but it’s the...

Machine learning method for early fault detection could make lithium-ion batteries safer

techxplore.com - 30/Oct 16:31

The safe use of lithium-ion batteries, such as those used in electric vehicles and stationary energy storage systems, critically depends on condition...

Weapons of Ukrainian Victory: LAV 6.0 ACSV Armored Personnel Carrier

root-nation.com - 29/Oct 16:08

It has been reported that a shipment of new Canadian LAV 6.0 ACSV armored personnel carriers (APCs) has arrived in Ukraine from Germany. Today,...