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Ontario Wildfires Burn 6,000 km² in 2024

Ontario's 2024 wildfire season proved devastating, with official data revealing nearly 6,000 square kilometers burned across the province. Discover the staggering scale of destruction and the massive firefighting response that mobilized thousands.

Windsor Battery Plant Pivots to Energy Storage

As electric vehicle sales cool, Windsor's massive battery plant pivots strategy to capitalize on the booming energy storage market, securing Ontario's position in the green economy.

Holstein Man Faces 15 Charges in Crime Spree

A 32-year-old Holstein man is confronting multiple serious charges following an alleged crime spree that included arson, assault, and extensive property damage in a quiet Ontario community.

Perth County Explosion Ruled Non-Suspicious

Authorities have determined the massive Perth County explosion and fire that destroyed a commercial building was accidental, ruling out suspicious causes. The investigation continues as the community assesses the damage.

Idaho driver's speeding excuse fails in Ontario

An Idaho driver learned the hard way that being a tourist doesn't exempt you from traffic laws after Ontario Provincial Police caught them speeding excessively on Highway 401 near Prescott.

Sarnia-Lambton's Transformation to Innovation Hub

Discover how Ontario's Sarnia-Lambton region is reinventing itself with cutting-edge bio-hybrid chemistry, sustainable energy projects, and economic diversification while maintaining its industrial roots.

EV Battery Supplier Picks St. Thomas for New Facility

St. Thomas lands another major automotive investment as a key Volkswagen battery plant supplier announces new manufacturing facility, creating hundreds of jobs in Southwestern Ontario's growing EV hub.

Canadian Steel Magnate Offers Foreign Steel Bounty

Canadian steel magnate offers cash rewards for identifying foreign steel dumping as domestic industry faces unprecedented challenges. This unconventional approach aims to level the playing field for local manufacturers.

Squamish Workers Ratify Contract, Ending Lockout

Union members at a Squamish manufacturing plant have overwhelmingly approved a new collective agreement, bringing an end to a bitter lockout that lasted several weeks. The deal includes significant wage improvements and job security provisions.

Algoma Steel CEO Steps Down Amid U.S. Tariff Pressure

Algoma Steel Group announces CEO Michael McQuade's immediate departure as Canadian steelmakers face mounting challenges from U.S. tariff policies. Get the inside story on leadership changes and market impacts.

Manufacturing Downtime Costs $852M Weekly - New Report

New research exposes staggering financial losses from unexpected equipment failures in manufacturing, with companies losing up to $852 million weekly due to unplanned downtime and outdated maintenance strategies.

Stellantis Q3 Revenue Rises 7% on North American Strength

Stellantis, the automotive giant behind Jeep, Ram, and Dodge, reports impressive third-quarter revenue growth of 7% as its North American operations fuel a strategic turnaround. Discover how price increases and improved shipments are driving the company's

Northern Ontario traffic stop nets $17,500, drugs

Dramatic roadside intervention by Ontario Provincial Police leads to major drug bust near Kapuskasing, revealing sophisticated trafficking operation in Northern Ontario communities.

CAMI workers rally as GM contract talks intensify

Unifor Local 88 members launch three-day rally at Ingersoll GM plant as contract negotiations intensify, fighting to protect thousands of automotive manufacturing jobs in Southern Ontario.

Missing Sault Man Named Murder Suspect in Ontario Case

Sault Ste. Marie police have identified missing man Dustin James Mitchell, 35, as the prime suspect in a local homicide investigation. Authorities continue searching for Mitchell while warning the public not to approach him.

Ontario, Webequie First Nation partner on Ring of Fire roads

Ontario takes a monumental step toward unlocking the Ring of Fire's mineral riches through a groundbreaking agreement with Webequie First Nation that will accelerate vital road infrastructure in Northern Ontario's remote region.

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