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Ingersoll News

Local news for Ingersoll, ON continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Tuesday Jun 17 | Treehugger

Driving the Hydrogen Powered Fuel Cell Equinox

Anthony said: "I'm not surprised by this. London must realized that cabs drive too many miles a day to be all electric.

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Tue Jun 10, 2008

Oxford Review

Around Oxford

There are two seasons in Ontario: winter and road construction. That joke, likely dreamt up by a frustrated driver waiting in traffic for a construction delay, does sum up what drivers in Tillsonburg have been ...

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Sun Jun 08, 2008

Canada.com

a Letter from John Brown

A 150-year-old letter evoking an extraordinary episode in Canadian and American history - famed abolitionist John Brown's Ontario-based plot to spark a slave rebellion just before the U.S. Civil War - is set to ...

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Fri Jun 06, 2008

The Toronto Star

Oshawa plants get high marks

Four Ontario auto assembly plants, including two General Motors of Canada Ltd. factories in Oshawa, are among the top 10 most productive assembly operations in North America, an industry report says.

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Wed Jun 04, 2008

Globeinvestor.com

As General Motors slashes jobs, calls mount for the struggling auto...

The 2,600 jobs General Motors of Canada Ltd. is slashing at its pickup truck plant in Oshawa, Ont., likely will cause the company to default on terms of interest-free government loans, forcing it to repay them ...

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Mon Jun 02, 2008

The Toronto Star

Ingersoll man charged after child porn investigation

A longtime community volunteer in Ingersoll, Ont., is facing multiple child pornography charges.

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Fri May 30, 2008

London Free Press

Cami holds 'sweet spot'

Goodbye gas-guzzling SUVs, hello crossovers like the ones built locally at Cami Automotive.

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Related Topix: Canada, Ford, Ford Crown Victoria

Tue May 27, 2008

Ingersoll Times

Town budget a done deal

Ingersoll's budget is finalized with a 6.9 per cent increase in the municipal tax levy, which works out to $66.70 on a residential property assessed at $165,000. Council took the final step in the process ...

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Wed May 21, 2008

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

No wage tiers, health trusts in contract for Detroit Three's Canadian auto workers

An auto worker puts a wiring harness in an empty vehicle body at the CAMI Automotive facility in Ingersoll, Ontario, Canada.

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Sun May 18, 2008

London Free Press

Who's laughing now? Subcompact owners

“There is a lot of demand for them now. They are inexpensive and reliable. People are looking for them now for sure”

Three-cylinder cars once the butt of jokes and shunned by drivers across North America are now in high demand. via London Free Press

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Fri May 16, 2008

London Free Press

Auto workers reach deals

“We got retirement incentives, we got buyouts, we got grow-in, pro-rated pensions -- all of the things you can do to protect people caught, through no fault of their own, in what's a tragedy happening to our union in Canada”

Canadian Auto Workers president Buzz Hargrove, left, shakes hands with Chrysler Canada vice-president Al Iacobelli. via London Free Press

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Mon May 12, 2008

Canada NewsWire

ISG Capital Corporation announces qualifying transaction

The QT Property The QT Property is 100% leased to Hercules Tire Company of Canada Inc. via Canada NewsWire

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Sat May 03, 2008

London Free Press

Local numbers slump

“It will be higher than this year, we forecast production will to continue to grow”

The Southwestern Ontario automotive industry is steaming as the ice-cold water of a U.S. recession hits what has been this region's red-hot auto sector. via London Free Press

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Related Topix: Canada, Saab, Toyota, Saab 9-3

Thu May 01, 2008

Canada NewsWire

Balanced hospital budgets approved by South West LHIN

“The LHIN Board and staff recognize the considerable effort that hospitals have put forward to balance their budgets and maintain programs, services and jobs in their communities”

The South West LHIN will now work with the 16 hospitals to implement their annual plans and introduce a process to further assist the four hospitals that have not yet balanced their budgets. via Canada NewsWire

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Mon Apr 28, 2008

Mississauga

Walk strikes close to home for organ donor's family

“We were a family of immense gratitude. Our 62-year-old dad, John, father of four, grandfather to three children and husband to Joan received the biggest gift he will ever receive - his life was given back to him”

Ann Carroll can't fathom why organ donation rates are so low in Canada. Why aren't people signing donor cards? What are they afraid of? The Mississauga woman and her family know a lot about organ donation. via Mississauga

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Wed Apr 23, 2008

The Auto Channel

2008 Suzuki XL7 Limited FWD Review

SEE ALSO: Compare Suzuki Specs and Prices- Suzuki Buyers Guide Things are not necessarily what they seem on the surface in the automotive world. via The Auto Channel

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Related Topix: Chevrolet, Canada, World News, Pontiac Torrent, Chevrolet Tracker, Chevrolet Equinox

Sun Apr 20, 2008

London Free Press

Faces of a downturn

“If they paid me $35 an hour I would scrub toilets, just hand me the brush”

The union hall is nearly filled for the early breakfast and men and women shuffle into the buffet line. via London Free Press

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Fri Apr 11, 2008

London Free Press

Organic farming gets boost

“This will ensure confidence when consumers see the term organic. . . We will all be using the same rules and that will be a good thing”

Film reviews! Get our take on all the latest releases out this weekend in the Today section, online and in print Field Gate Organics assistant manager Penelope Holt offers up two New York strip loin steaks at ... via London Free Press

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Home Gardening, Home, Life, Food, Organic Food, Canada,

Mon Apr 07, 2008

London Free Press

Layoff toll rises to 960 workers

“Our first concern is the people. It is not just about paycheques, but about their lives. This is felt throughout the community. These people buy groceries, make car and mortgage payments, it hurts everyone.”

Therm-O-Disc in St. Thomas has announced it is closing in one year, with the loss of 280 jobs. via London Free Press

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Related Topix: Canada, Manufacturing, Automakers, Magna International

Sat Apr 05, 2008

London Free Press

Sterling fires 'sick' workers

“It has a negative impact on production”

Sterling Truck in St. Thomas has been rocked by chronic absenteeism, and workers have been disciplined and fired for calling in sick. via London Free Press

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