The union says Stellantis’s proposed sale of the idle plant has become a major obstacle in reaching a new agreement.
GM says it is pursuing Canadian military contracts as Ottawa ramps up defence spending and looks to strengthen domestic production.
Industry watchers say Stellantis’ weaker financial footing could make similar long-term investment commitments harder to secure.
Sales declined for an eighth straight month in Canada, but the market that buys most Canadian-built vehicles remains resilient.
The Canada-U.S.-Mexico free trade agreement that allows a fully integrated vehicle sector is up for renegotiation.
Governments have together pledged as much as $52.5 billion in support for electric vehicle businesses in Canada
Canada's auto sector experienced turbulence in 2025, but there were wins worth celebrating in Southwestern Ontario
Jan. 20 will mark one year since Donald Trump swept back into office, igniting a trade war between Canada and the U.S.