GM Oshawa

• GM Canada says shift cut at Oshawa Plant now to take effect early next year

  The company provided new clarity on its timeline for the move after the union representing plant workers had initially said the shift cut was expected this fall.

  Canada

  Sep 9, 2025
  
• 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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• Oshawa, Ont., General Motors plant ready for mass production of surgical masks

  The production was officially announced Tuesday, May 26 by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in his daily briefing.

  Canada

  May 27, 2020
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• A look back at General Motors in Oshawa

  While it is a difficult time for the individuals that worked there, there is no denying the automaker made its mark on Oshawa, Ont., and the world.

  News

  Dec 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
• Autoworkers rally at Oshawa GM headquarters to protest assembly plant closure

  GM announced in late November that it would wind down its Oshawa operations by the end of 2019 at a loss of about 2,600 unionized workers and 340 other staff.

  Canada

  Jan 23, 2019
• 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
• 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
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• General Motors’ Oshawa plant closure may soften Durham real estate market

  House prices in Durham may dip up to three per cent, especially within the Oshawa, Ont., area, according to real estate agents.

  Consumer

  Dec 13, 2018
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• GM closure top of mind for new Durham regional chair John Henry

  Former Durham chair Gerri Lynn O'Connor handed the chains of office to John Henry at his swearing-in ceremony Wednesday morning.

  Economy

  Dec 5, 2018