Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Ontario twinning Highway 3 in St. Thomas
The Government of Ontario announced it has started construction to expand Highway 3 in St. Thomas. The Highway 3 expansion project will provide a link…
EV batteries
PowerCo begins construction on Canada’s largest EV battery plant in St. Thomas
The Government of Ontario and PowerCo Canada marked a major milestone in the construction of Volkswagen’s facility in St. Thomas, which is on track to…
Construction contracts awarded for $7B St. Thomas gigafactory
PowerCo Canada awarded two major contracts for the St. Thomas gigafactory, securing agreements for both structural steel and foundations for the project’s first cell production…
VW’s PowerCo SE reaches milestone in St. Thomas, Ont. gigafactory project
Volkswagen Group-owned battery company PowerCo SE stepped up its activities in Canada with a groundbreaking ceremony held on the site of its future cell gigafactory…
Canada, Quebec pledge billions to help Northvolt build EV battery plant
The governments of Canada and Quebec announced a new electric vehicle battery manufacturing facility to be built by Northvolt Batteries North America in Saint-Basile-le-Grand and…