EV plants slowdown hits Loyalist Township Ontario
Loyalist Township near Kingston faces delays at Umicore battery plant as demand projections slide and costs rise. The project once billed as a regional job creator now waits on a comprehensive review of global operations with a push to sustain Canada’s EV supply ambitions amid broader industry slowdowns.
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Faith leaders urge Ford to keep supervised consumption sites open
Ontario faith groups rallied at Queen's Park urging Premier Doug Ford to reverse the plan to close 10 supervised consumption sites. The move to an abstinence based model follows Health Minister Sylvia Jones outlining a shift in overdose strategy amid fentanyl. Closure slated for March 31 2025, may worsen deaths with vulnerable users facing reduced privacy and care.
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Toronto teen given probation in homed man death case
The first teen to be sentenced in the Kenneth Lee death pleads guilty to manslaughter and avoids further custody. She receives 15 months pretrial credit and 15 months probation under an Intensive Support and Supervision Program, with conditions including a weapons ban and health treatment. The judge cited accountability and institutional issues in custody.
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