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2 days ago

Tunneling, construction is underway for Ontario Line transit project | CBC News

Premier Doug Ford stated, 'If we don't act now, too many people are wasting time in traffic,' highlighting the necessity of the Ontario Line for alleviating congestion in Toronto.
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European startups
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago

Stellantis, Microsoft sign 5-year partnership for AI push | CBC News

Stellantis and Microsoft formed a five-year partnership to co-develop AI, cybersecurity, and engineering capabilities to enhance automotive technology.
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2 months ago
Canada news

Stellantis keeping 650 staff hired for EV research in Canada, despite broader pullback | CBC News

European startups
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1 day ago

Stellantis, Microsoft sign 5-year partnership for AI push | CBC News

Stellantis and Microsoft formed a five-year partnership to co-develop AI, cybersecurity, and engineering capabilities to enhance automotive technology.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago
Canada news

Stellantis keeping 650 staff hired for EV research in Canada, despite broader pullback | CBC News

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Cars
frominsideevs.com
2 days ago

Ford's Skunkworks EV Tech Will Make It Into Hybrids Too

Ford's skunkworks EV team will enhance hybrid models, aiming for 90% of global nameplates to offer electrified powertrains by decade's end.
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2 days ago
Toronto startup

Ford EV Chief Doug Field Is Leaving The Company

Doug Field, Ford's EV and software chief, is leaving the company as part of a broader restructuring effort.
Cars
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2 days ago

Ford's Skunkworks EV Tech Will Make It Into Hybrids Too

Ford's skunkworks EV team will enhance hybrid models, aiming for 90% of global nameplates to offer electrified powertrains by decade's end.
Alternative transportation
fromStreetsblog San Francisco
2 days ago

Commentary: Is a Transporter Bridge the 100-Year-Old Solution for the Estuary Crossing We've all been Looking for? - Streetsblog San Francisco

A transporter bridge could provide a cost-effective solution for pedestrian and cyclist access between Western Alameda and Jack London Square.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago

Niagara-bound lanes of Burlington Skyway Bridge to close Friday night after postponement | CBC News

All lanes will be closed from 10 p.m. tonight to 6 a.m. Saturday. Then, for three nights in a row starting April 19, two lanes on the bridge and north of it will be closed from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Canada news
fromArs Technica
3 days ago

US jobs too important to risk Chinese car imports, says Ford CEO

"First of all, the Chinese have huge direct support for their auto companies. They have enough capacity in China to cover all the manufacturing, all the vehicle sales in the United States."
Cars
London
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Silvertown Tunnel is 'tackling chronic congestion'

The Silvertown Tunnel has reduced congestion and improved journey times, but has also displaced traffic to other routes.
Los Angeles Rams
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1 week ago

Michigan Is Nasty | Defector

Michigan dominated Arizona in the Final Four, leading by as much as 30 points and winning 91-73 despite Arizona's strong season.
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2 months ago
Privacy professionals

With some Canadians ready to embrace Chinese-made autos, experts note there are security risks | CBC News

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4 days ago

'We Should Not Let Them Into Our Country': Ford CEO On Chinese EVs

Allowing Chinese EVs into the U.S. could devastate American manufacturing and pose cyber risks.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago
Privacy professionals

With some Canadians ready to embrace Chinese-made autos, experts note there are security risks | CBC News

Tech industry
fromTechzine Global
2 weeks ago

Oracle close to finalizing financing for Michigan data center

Oracle is finalizing $16 billion financing for a new Michigan data center to support AI applications, amid complex funding challenges.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
6 days ago

ANALYSIS | NAFTA used to restrict cutting energy exports to America. Should CUSMA bring that back? | CBC News

The absence of energy proportionality in CUSMA marks a significant shift in Canada-U.S. energy trade relations.
Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

Ontario 'dead against' Stellantis talks to build Chinese EVs at Brampton plant: Ford | CBC News

Doug Ford criticizes Stellantis for potential collaboration with a Chinese manufacturer to build electric vehicles in Ontario, citing concerns for local autoworkers.
Real estate
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3 weeks ago

Real Estate Market Trends in Detroit, MI: Inventory Climbs

Detroit's real estate market has shifted to favor buyers due to increased inventory and longer selling times.
London
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3 weeks ago

With Albert Bridge now shut for a year, what is going on with London's crossings?

Albert Bridge, a fragile structure, requires £8.5 million in repairs and is expected to reopen within a year.
Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

Ontario Premier Doug Ford heading to Texas to talk trade and tariffs | CBC News

Doug Ford is promoting Canada-U.S. trade and opposing Trump's tariffs during his Texas trip next week.
#electric-vehicles
European startups
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

Some U.S. car buyers envy what they cannot have affordable Chinese EVs | CBC News

Chinese electric cars are largely unavailable in the U.S. due to high tariffs, despite their affordability and advanced features.
European startups
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

Some U.S. car buyers envy what they cannot have affordable Chinese EVs | CBC News

Chinese electric cars are largely unavailable in the U.S. due to high tariffs, despite their affordability and advanced features.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
2 weeks ago

I Just Hope We Can Bounce Back': GM's Prized EV Truck Factory Goes Dark Again

General Motors has idled its Factory Zero EV plant in Detroit due to declining demand for electric vehicles in the U.S.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

Ford, Carney, Chow to spend $3B on Waterfront East LRT in Toronto | CBC News

The federal, provincial, and municipal governments will invest $3 billion in the Waterfront East Light-Rail Transit line in Toronto.
Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Canadians don't want to come here any more': anger over Trump squeezes US border businesses

Tourism decline in Lewiston, NY, due to Canadian boycott over U.S. policies has severely impacted local businesses and revenues.
#infrastructure
Canada news
fromThe Globe and Mail
3 weeks ago

Officials urge people to take transit or work from home to avoid World Cup congestion

Toronto is implementing a comprehensive transportation plan for the World Cup to prevent congestion and ensure smooth movement of crowds.
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3 weeks ago

Toronto plans to increase transit, close roads to keep people moving around city during FIFA World Cup | CBC News

Sharon Bollenbach, executive director for the FIFA World Cup 2026 Toronto Secretariat, emphasizes the city's commitment to ensuring a positive experience for visitors, residents, and businesses during the event.
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Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Ford wants to expand Billy Bishop Airport to make way for jets. It might not be that simple | CBC News

Toronto Port Authority supports runway expansion at Billy Bishop Airport to accommodate jets, but governance changes are required first.
#us-canada-relations
Silicon Valley
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Panama City wants Elon Musk's Boring Company to build a tunnel beneath its famous canal

Panama City mayor Mayer Mizrachi proposed a pedestrian tunnel under the Panama Canal to Elon Musk's Boring Company, and the city was selected as a finalist in the company's Tunnel Vision challenge.
Cars
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Ford vs Winnebago: How Two American Vehicle Makers Are Navigating a Tough Road Ahead

Ford's $11.10 billion Q4 loss masks a strengthening core business, while Winnebago achieves profitability growth through operational discipline and premium product positioning.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

U.S., Mexico, and Canada are headed for talks on the USMCA trade pact. Here's what's at stake

Every day more than $4 billion worth of goods cross the United States' borders with Canada and Mexico-U.S. auto parts headed for car factories in northern Mexico, cartons of Mexican avocados bound for California supermarkets, Canadian aluminum destined to become cans of Campbell Soup. Much of this bustling cross-border commerce is duty-free, thanks to the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement, or USMCA, that President Donald Trump negotiated with America's northern and southern neighbors during his first term.
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fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Why did one of Britain's busiest tunnels have to close?

An oversized vehicle entered the smaller Dartford tunnel, damaging critical safety systems and forcing a 30-hour closure and major northbound delays.
New York Islanders
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Penn Station redesign chief Andy Byford says he's not fully up to speed' on looming Gateway Tunnel project breakdown amNewYork

Andy Byford must catch up on warnings that a federal funding freeze could halt and derail the Gateway Tunnel project affecting Penn Station.
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fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Trump administration expands trade investigations to Canada | CBC News

The Trump administration expanded trade investigations to 60 countries, including Canada, to establish longer-term tariff policies after the Supreme Court struck down previous tariff authority.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Trump is threatening to block a new bridge between Detroit and Canada from opening

President Trump threatened to block the Canadian-funded Gordie Howe International Bridge unless Canada transfers at least half ownership and meets other unspecified demands.
fromTheregister
2 months ago

If Microsoft made a car... what would it be?

Porter complained about difficulties when trying to insert lines in Excel. (Which, to be fair to Microsoft, is relatively straightforward - need to insert a row? Right-click on a selected row. Need to insert a line in text? Alt+Return is probably going to be your friend.) But then Porter turned to that other productivity stalwart, Word. "Never underestimate Microsoft's ability to make things more complicated," he said.
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fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Ford says he's going to take over Billy Bishop airport. What happens now? | CBC News

Ontario will expropriate Billy Bishop airport from Toronto to allow larger jets, though the legal and construction process could take years to complete.
Alternative transportation
fromTESLARATI
2 months ago

Tesla seen as early winner as Canada reopens door to China-made EVs

Tesla can quickly resume exporting China-made Model Y to Canada because Shanghai Gigafactory produces Canada-spec vehicles and import quotas/tariffs have been reduced.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Ford says province will take over Billy Bishop airport | CBC News

Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced the province will take control of Billy Bishop airport from Toronto, planning to bring jets and extend the runway as an economic development initiative.
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fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

Trump threat to blow up trade deal puts Canada's auto town on the spot

Sales are down nearly 70 percent at Jahn Engineering, a tool and die shop that serves automakers here and in the United States. Dozens of workers have been let go following decisions made in the White House. The Canadian auto industry has been rocked by President Donald Trump's abandonment of subsidies for electric vehicles and embrace of tariffs.
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fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Ford muses about filling in part of Toronto waterfront for new convention centre | CBC News

Ontario Premier Doug Ford is considering filling part of Toronto's waterfront to build a massive new convention centre, citing the current Metro Toronto Convention Centre as inadequate for the city's needs.
fromFortune
1 month ago

Detroit automakers ask White House to be spared from new tariffs | Fortune

Automakers are facing billions of dollars in additional costs from Trump's tariffs, particularly those levied on imported autos and car parts. Those tariffs, as well as levies targeting steel and aluminum, were implemented under a law that gives the president authority to impose import taxes on national security grounds. The duties were unaffected by the Supreme Court's ruling that struck down Trump's broader import taxes imposed on many countries.
US politics
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Trump reviews potential entry of Chinese automakers with US auto industry

Senior U.S. officials and Ford explored a framework to allow Chinese automakers into the U.S. via local production and majority-U.S.-capital joint ventures.
US politics
fromNBC News
1 month ago

N.Y.-N.J. tunnel construction to resume after Trump releases funding

Release of $127 million restarts construction on the $16 billion Hudson Tunnel Project, restoring jobs and repairing a critical Manhattan-New Jersey rail tunnel.
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

US-Mexico trade ties remain strong despite tariffs and USMCA threats

Mexico became the United States' top trading partner, surpassing China and Canada with record exports of $48.52 billion in October 2025.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Ford says roads accessing mineral-rich Ring of Fire will be completed years ahead of schedule | CBC News

Ontario will begin constructing access roads to the Ring of Fire in 2024, with completion targeted for November 2031, expected to create 70,000 jobs and generate $22 billion in economic value over 30 years.
#canada-china-trade
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fromRealagriculture
1 month ago

Policy Brief: Is Canada's trade infrastructure up to the task?

Canadian agricultural exports must diversify away from dependence on U.S. markets and constrained infrastructure to reduce trade risk and improve access to Asia and Europe.
Canada news
frominsideevs.com
2 months ago

Canada's Chinese EV Deal Doesn't End With Imports

Canada is exploring Canadian-built EVs produced in joint ventures with Chinese companies to export globally despite political and cost challenges.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

New federal auto task force will include Ontario, industry minister says | CBC News

The federal government will form an auto task force with Ontario to protect auto jobs, coordinate investments, and address electrification.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Stellantis sells its stake of Ontario battery factory to South Korea's LG Energy Solution | CBC News

Stellantis said it would be selling its 49 per cent equity stake in NextStar to LG Energy Solution, in a Friday morning statement. Stellantis says it remains a committed customer and will continue to source battery products from NextStar. To date, the companies say roughly 1,300 people are employed at the Windsor plant with a long-term goal of 2,500 having employees.
Canada news
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Ford bemoans Chinese EV deal, says he still hasn't spoken to Carney | CBC News

Doug Ford says Mark Carney's China deal to allow 49,000 Chinese electric vehicles into Canada harms Ontario's auto sector and lacked prior communication.
Canada news
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

Canada is going to start importing Chinese EVs - will the US follow?

Canada agreed to allow up to 49,000 Chinese EVs at a 6.1% tariff while lowering canola duties, signaling a softer North American stance on Chinese EV imports.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

8 autoworkers plus 10. This Ontario family's moved from Brampton to Windsor to keep Stellantis jobs | CBC News

A Brampton auto-assembly plant closure forced a multigenerational family and thousands of autoworkers to relocate 350 kilometres to Windsor to retain Stellantis jobs.
Canada news
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Canada cuts tariff on Chinese EVs in exchange for lower tariffs on Canadian farm products

Canada cuts its 100% tariff on Chinese electric cars with export caps; China reduces canola seed tariffs from 84% to about 15%.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Auto production by Detroit Three declines in Canada as Japanese automakers lead the way, report says | CBC News

As the Detroit Three automakers have made fewer cars in Canada over the past decade, Japanese car makers have kept their Canadian footprint consistent, according to a new report. The findings by the Trillium Network for Advanced Manufacturing, a non-profit think-tank at Western University that analyzes manufacturing in Ontario, show a decline in the overall number of cars made in Canada compared to a decade ago. In 2016, 2.3 million cars were assembled in the country; by 2025, that figure fell to 1.2 million.
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fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

ANALYSIS | Ford's fight against Trump enters tougher phase as Ontario faces job losses and trade uncertainty | CBC News

Doug Ford's Ontario government continues prioritizing tariff resistance against Trump while managing significant job losses and economic challenges in trade-dependent sectors.
Canada news
frominsideevs.com
1 month ago

Canadians Are Warming Up To Affordable Chinese EV Imports

A majority of Canadians say China-built EVs won't affect their buying decision as Canada lowers tariffs and allows limited imports to encourage local production.
Canada news
fromRealagriculture
2 months ago

RealAg Radio: Canada's place in the world, the future of CUSMA, and provincial trade, Jan 26, 2026

Canada must manage its relationship with the U.S., pursue trade diversification including China, and prioritize economic resilience to weather global economic uncertainty.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Ford says Eglinton LRT has targeted opening date of Feb. 8 | CBC News

A long-delayed light rail transit line in Toronto could be opening in less than two weeks. Speaking to reporters at Queen's Park, Premier Doug Ford said the goal is to have the Eglinton Crosstown LRT up and running on Feb. 8. It's been 15 years since construction began on the line, and six years since it was originally supposed to open.
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