Ontario offers more money to Stellantis for EV battery plant, Premier Ford says

Doug Ford Campaigning in Windsor — Doug Ford has previously said he is disappointed with how the federal government has handled the issue since the province didn't make those production subsidy commitments, but says he is working with officials in Ottawa. (CITY OF WINDSOR\/TWITTER)

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May 19, 2023 03:35 PM

ST. CATHARINES, Ont. — Ontario Premier Doug Ford says the province is offering more money in a bid to keep automaker Stellantis from pulling out of building an electric-vehicle battery plant in Windsor, Ont.

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