The long-awaited Gordie Howe International Bridge over the next year will finally begin to look more like a completed international span over the Detroit River.
Invest Windsor Essex has been working with Amazon for the past six months, and the benefit of the collaboration will create about 225 full-time jobs with benefits.
The announcement of a new Stellantis-LG electric vehicle battery plant in Windsor in March promised 2,500 jobs, but the company is already tacking on more positions based on operational needs, according to local economic development officials.
Windsor pursuing $2-billion EV battery plant that would employ 2,000 The Ontario city is competing with the U.S. in trying to draw the interest of a major corporation
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Publishing date: Feb 26, 2021 • February 26, 2021 • 2 minute read • Joe Goncalves, left, director of investment attraction and corporate marketing with the WindsorEssex Economic Development Corporation and Stephen MacKenzie, president and CEO of the organization, are shown at their downtown Windsor office on Thursday, February 25, 2021. WEEDC is working to bring a high-tech auto battery plant to the city. Photo by Dan Janisse /Windsor Star
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The WindsorEssex Economic Development Corporation has submitted a bid to land an electric vehicle battery production plant that has been described as the most advanced Canadian effort to date to secure the country’s first such facility.