Looming battle with Indigenous groups could derail Ontario’s multi-billion dollar EV plan

Ontario and Ottawa have promised billions of dollars to automakers to attract them to build electric vehicles and batteries in the province. The strategy puts the mineral-rich Ring of Fire at its core. But, as Global News’ Queen’s Park Bureau Chief Colin D’Mello reports, a looming battle with local Indigenous communities could spell trouble.

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