Word: oshawa
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...Canada has lost 5,000 vehicle-assembly jobs and 10,000 parts-supply jobs, almost all of them in the belt of southern Ontario that runs from New York to Michigan. GM Canada has been hardest hit, but it has yet to reap the worst of this whirlwind. The Oshawa, Ont.-based car company, which takes its marching orders from Detroit, expects to shed another 4,000 jobs with planned closures of a truck and transmission plant. This downsizing is needed to cope with overcapacity, but it's fostering bad blood between the car maker and its union. "We felt...
...Mike Kusiewicz, Montreal Pierre-Luc Laforest, Hull, Que. Chris Mears, Ottawa Justin Morneau, New Westminster, B.C. Aaron Myette, New Westminster, B.C. Kevin Nicholson, Vancouver John Ogiltree, Toronto Peter Orr, Richmond Hill, Ont. Simon Pond, North Vancouver Ryan Radmanovich, Calgary Paul Spoljaric, Kelowna, B.C. Adam Stern, London, Ont. Andy Stewart, Oshawa, Ont. Jeremy Ware, Guelph...