Operations
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Leadership changes at GM Oshawa Plant
Scott Bell steps into the role of president, and current president, Travis Hester, moves to a new role as global vice president of Customer Experience
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Lawsuit says illegal to force gas stations to paste carbon price stickers
The Canadian Civil Liberties Association argues the Federal Carbon Tax Transparency Act – dubbed the Sticker Act – violates free speech provisions of the Constitution
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Toronto Global Forum tackles economic nationalism, trade disputes, and rapid technological advances [UPDATED]
The forum takes place September 4-6 in Toronto. View Mayor John Tory’s opening remarks. Plus, an interview with David McKay, president and CEO, RBC, at the 2018 forum
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Federal Court of Appeal to rule on letting pipeline challenges proceed
The court will provide its ruling today on whether a new set of legal challenges to the Trans Mountain pipeline project can proceed
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Kraft Heinz Canada announces new president
Bruno Keller will replacing Nina Barton as president of the food and beverage brand, effective September 1
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TTC pleads guilty to safety violation in 2017 death of transit worker
An employee died in hospital after he was pinned by two vehicles at a transit yard in October 2017
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Sweden’s Saab undecided on whether to bid on Canada’s fighter jet contract
All bidders are required to explain by Sept. 20 how their planes will integrate with the top-secret Canada-U.S. intelligence network known as “Two Eyes”
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UAW picks GM as bargaining target, workers authorize strikes
GM will be the focus of bargaining, and any deal with the company will set the pattern for Ford and Fiat Chrysler
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U.S. factories shrink for 1st time in 3 years amid trade war
Factory production and new orders fell sharply last month and are now contracting. U.S. manufacturers also cut jobs
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U.K. prime minister tells lawmakers to back his Brexit plan
Opposition parties are pledging to challenge Johnson’s policy that the U.K. will leave the EU on Oct. 31 even if there is no deal
