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• Quebec environmental group seeks court injunction against EV giant Northvolt

  A Quebec environmental group argues that work on Northvolt's future EV battery plant was allowed to begin without proper analysis of the impact on the area's biodiversity.

  Environment

  Jan 24
  
• EV battery deals to cost $5.8B more than government projected: PBO report

  The report, released Friday, analyzes the costs to governments of recent deals struck to locate EV battery manufacturing facilities in Canada.

  Canada

  Nov 17, 2023
  
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• CDPQ investing $200M in Swedish battery company Northvolt

  The investment by the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec will be in the form of convertible debt in the company which plans to build a factory near Montreal.

  Economy

  Nov 16, 2023
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• Federal investments made into London-based pharma and economic corporation

  Federal investments of $4.3 million in total were announced in London, Ont. Wednesday, with the majority going into pharmaceuticals, according to Minister Filomena Tassi.

  Canada

  Jul 12, 2023
• How old electric car batteries could power the future

  The batteries may not be powerful enough for a car, but new research shows they’re great for energy storage — something more Canadian towns and cities need.

  Tech

  Feb 5, 2023
• Canada pushes ahead on battery production with billions in investments

  Research firm BloombergNEF pushed Canada's position in its annual global ranking of battery-producing countries ahead of everyone else but China.

  Canada

  Nov 21, 2022
• EV battery materials manufacturing plant to be built in Loyalist Township

  Loyalist Township and Eastern Ontario are receiving an economic boost with the construction of a plant that will make components for electric vehicle batteries.

  Canada

  Jul 13, 2022
• Electric vehicle battery plant coming to Windsor, Ont., to be fully operational by 2025

  Ontario Premier Doug Ford says the plant will secure the province's place as a North American hub for building the cars and batteries of the future.

  Canada

  Mar 23, 2022
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• GM and POSCO to build plant in Quebec to produce battery material for electric cars

  The companies say the new facility in Bécancour, Que., will cost US$400 million. It will produce cathode active materials (CAM) for GM's Ultium batteries.

  Environment

  Mar 7, 2022