General Motors Oshawa

• Ontario, feds to each spend $259M to help transform GM plants in Oshawa, Ingersoll

  The Ontario and federal governments will each spend $259 million to help General Motors Canada support and transform the company’s Oshawa and CAMI manufacturing plants.

  Canada

  Apr 4, 2022
  
• General Motors restarts truck production at Oshawa, Ont. assembly plant

  General Motors says the first Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck on the retooled line was completed Wednesday and that trucks will start shipping to dealers in December.

  Consumer

  Nov 10, 2021
  
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• GM closure an example of technical changes ‘disrupting’ Canadian industries: expert

  GM announced in November last year that it would wind down production at its Oshawa plant, which has been in operation since 1953.

  Economy

  Dec 19, 2019
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• ‘I can’t sleep at night’: Workers reflect on Oshawa GM plant closure

  GM employees still remember the day it was announced that their factory would be closed.

  Oct 16, 2019
• The start of something new: GM workers, Ontario Tech, mayor weigh in on Oshawa’s tech-driven future

  It's not the type of future she envisioned, but the news of GM's plant closure has given one worker a new calling — to help rebuild Oshawa's economy by creating green jobs.

  Tech

  Oct 16, 2019
• GM workers strike in the U.S. — how will that impact Canada?

  The previous strike by UAW members against GM in 2007 lasted only 17 hours and therefore did not have a major impact on production.

  Economy

  Sep 16, 2019
• Unifor ‘confident’ about saving GM jobs in Oshawa

  “I am much more confident today than I was a month ago that, together, we will find a resolution,” said Unifor president Jerry Dias in a news release.

  Economy

  Mar 19, 2019
• GM tells Unifor to remove Super Bowl ad critical of company, claims falsehoods

  The ad, set to air during CTV's Super Bowl broadcast Sunday evening and can also be found online, calls GM "un-Canadian," greedy and that it has left Canadian workers "out in the cold."

  Canada

  Feb 3, 2019
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• Whitby autoworkers protest Oshawa General Motors plant closure

  Employees at Inteva Products waved their red Unifor flags Tuesday morning, frustrated with GM's decision to "unallocate" the nearby plant.

  Economy

  Jan 15, 2019
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• Oshawa assembly plant workers walk out after GM rejects union proposals to keep facility open

  Unionized workers at the General Motors assembly plant in Oshawa, Ont., are back to work after holding a sit-down protest over the planned closure of the facility.

  Economy

  Jan 8, 2019