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Amherstburg whisky plant closure sparks political debate

The closure of the Diageo Crown Royal plant in Amherstburg, Ont., announced in January 2026, has intensified debate over Premier Doug Ford's policies and economic retaliation. Explore the local impact and political fallout.

Union says Diageo would've lost more in Christmas sales

A union representing workers at Diageo's Crown Royal plant in Amherstburg, Ont., claims the company would have faced significant losses if Baileys sales were disrupted during the crucial Christmas season. Learn about the ongoing labour tensions.

Ford to ban Crown Royal after Ontario plant closure

Ontario Premier Doug Ford pledges to pull Crown Royal whisky from LCBO shelves in retaliation for Diageo's closure of its Amherstburg blending facility, costing 200 jobs. Read the full story.

Teen charged in fatal May 2025 Edmonton collision

A 16-year-old boy faces criminal charges after a two-vehicle collision in May 2025 killed a 71-year-old Edmonton man. Police say speed was a factor. Read the latest on this tragic case.

LaSalle backs out of Amherstburg policing talks

The Town of LaSalle has withdrawn from discussions to potentially provide policing services to Amherstburg, impacting regional service collaboration in Windsor-Essex. Learn the details.

Crown Royal plant closure deal ratified by union

Unifor members at Diageo's Amherstburg Crown Royal bottling plant have ratified a closure agreement, securing enhanced severance and benefits ahead of the February 2026 shutdown. Learn the details.

Ford Reaffirms Threat to Pull Diageo from LCBO

Ontario Premier Doug Ford threatens to remove Diageo products from LCBO shelves over the planned closure of the Amherstburg bottling plant, impacting Crown Royal whisky.

Ford threatens LCBO boycott over Diageo plant closure

Ontario Premier Doug Ford threatens to remove Diageo products, including Crown Royal, from LCBO shelves in response to the planned closure of the Amherstburg bottling plant. Read the latest on this escalating dispute.

Diageo Workers Ratify Plant Closure Deal in Amherstburg

Workers at the Diageo bottling plant in Amherstburg have ratified a closure agreement after the company decided to move operations to the U.S. The deal includes severance and support, but union calls it a 'hard pill to swallow.'

Diageo Amherstburg Plant Closure Deal Ratified by Workers

Workers at the Diageo bottling plant in Amherstburg, Ontario, have ratified a closure agreement. The deal finalizes the shuttering of the facility, impacting hundreds of local jobs. Learn the details and implications for the community.

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