London-area industries getting $6.5M in loans from Ottawa

Southwestern Ontario industries are getting nearly $6.5 million in federal government support, officials announced Thursday.
Author of the article: Norman De Bono
Publishing date: Feb 11, 2021  •  February 11, 2021  •  1 minute read  • 
Derek Littleton, operations manager for OWS Rail Car, in the company's yard in Sarnia. OWS Rail Car is receiving $832,000 in federal funding to expand its yard in Sarnia so it can add safety technology to locomotives. (Paul Morden/The Observer)
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From its repair yard in Sarnia, OWS Rail Car has carved out a business repairing freight cars for major rail lines.
And its dream to grow its business by adding safety technology to locomotives got a boost Thursday when FedDev Ontario announced $832,000 in funding.

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