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link London, Ont. business leaders ‘fully charged’ for St. Thomas Volkswagen battery plant Mar 17, 2023

London, Ont. business leaders ‘fully charged’ for St. Thomas Volkswagen battery plant

link Thousands of spinoff jobs expected from VW's St. Thomas electric battery plant Mar 15, 2023

Thousands of spinoff jobs expected from VW's St. Thomas electric battery plant

link Volkswagen is setting up in Ontario to build electric vehicle batteries. Here’s everything you need to know Mar 15, 2023

Volkswagen is setting up in Ontario to build electric vehicle batteries. Here’s everything you need to know

link Canada chosen for first Volkswagen EV battery plant in North America Mar 15, 2023

Canada chosen for first Volkswagen EV battery plant in North America

link With today’s Volkswagen announcement, ‘the city has secured its future’- St. Thomas Mayor Joe Preston Mar 15, 2023

With today’s Volkswagen announcement, ‘the city has secured its future’- St. Thomas Mayor Joe Preston

link Volkswagen Picks Canada for First Electric Vehicle Battery Plant Outside Europe Mar 15, 2023

Volkswagen Picks Canada for First Electric Vehicle Battery Plant Outside Europe

link Inside the Volkswagen deal: How Canada fought off the U.S. to land a coveted electric vehicle battery plant Mar 15, 2023

Inside the Volkswagen deal: How Canada fought off the U.S. to land a coveted electric vehicle battery plant

link Volkswagen battery manufacturing plant is coming to St. Thomas Mar 15, 2023

Volkswagen battery manufacturing plant is coming to St. Thomas

link St. Thomas to be home of Volkswagen’s new electric battery plant Mar 15, 2023

St. Thomas to be home of Volkswagen’s new electric battery plant

link VOLKSWAGEN TO BUILD FIRST OVERSEAS BATTERY MANUFACTURING PLANT IN ST. THOMAS Mar 15, 2023

VOLKSWAGEN TO BUILD FIRST OVERSEAS BATTERY MANUFACTURING PLANT IN ST. THOMAS

link Inside the Volkswagen deal: How Canada fought off the U.S. to land a coveted electric vehicle battery plant Mar 15, 2023

Inside the Volkswagen deal: How Canada fought off the U.S. to land a coveted electric vehicle battery plant

link Volkswagen picks Canada for first battery cell plant outside Europe Mar 15, 2023

Volkswagen picks Canada for first battery cell plant outside Europe

link 'Huge': St. Thomas lands VW electric battery plant, more than 2,000 jobs Mar 14, 2023

'Huge': St. Thomas lands VW electric battery plant, more than 2,000 jobs

link Volkswagen to build EV battery plant in Ontario Mar 13, 2023

Volkswagen to build EV battery plant in Ontario

link Canada and Ontario welcome historic investment from Volkswagen Mar 13, 2023

Canada and Ontario welcome historic investment from Volkswagen

link Volkswagen to build EV battery plant in Ontario Mar 13, 2023

Volkswagen to build EV battery plant in Ontario

link Volkswagen to build first overseas battery manufacturing plant in St. Thomas Mar 13, 2023

Volkswagen to build first overseas battery manufacturing plant in St. Thomas

link Volkswagen to open first North American EV battery plant in St. Thomas, Ont. Mar 13, 2023

Volkswagen to open first North American EV battery plant in St. Thomas, Ont.

link Volkswagen Group steps up activities in North America – Canada chosen as location for first overseas gigafactory of its battery company PowerCo SE Mar 13, 2023

Volkswagen Group steps up activities in North America – Canada chosen as location for first overseas gigafactory of its battery company PowerCo SE

link Breaking: St. Thomas lands VW electric battery plant Mar 13, 2023

Breaking: St. Thomas lands VW electric battery plant

link Sarah Polley wins her 1st-ever Oscar for 'Women Talking' Mar 13, 2023

Sarah Polley wins her 1st-ever Oscar for 'Women Talking'

link Here's our guide to what's going on in London during March Break Mar 13, 2023

Here's our guide to what's going on in London during March Break

link Imagine Monet immersive exhibit opens at 100 Kellogg Lane Mar 13, 2023

Imagine Monet immersive exhibit opens at 100 Kellogg Lane

link New Toronto-Detroit bus service is launching April 5, and it includes stops in Windsor Social Sharing Mar 13, 2023

New Toronto-Detroit bus service is launching April 5, and it includes stops in Windsor Social Sharing

link Purolator to introduce new electric delivery vehicles to London, Ont. region Mar 13, 2023

Purolator to introduce new electric delivery vehicles to London, Ont. region

link THE BRIER: Visiting fans applaud London's performance Mar 13, 2023

THE BRIER: Visiting fans applaud London's performance

link Wellbeing Subsidiary KGK Science Applies for a Controlled Substances Dealers License and Receives Approval to Proceed with Buildout Mar 10, 2023

Wellbeing Subsidiary KGK Science Applies for a Controlled Substances Dealers License and Receives Approval to Proceed with Buildout

link London doctor aims to bring AI technology to diagnosing lung woes Mar 10, 2023

London doctor aims to bring AI technology to diagnosing lung woes

link Advancing research during the COVID-19 pandemic Mar 10, 2023

Advancing research during the COVID-19 pandemic

link Precise, high-dose radiation safe and effective for inoperable kidney cancer, study suggests Mar 8, 2023

Precise, high-dose radiation safe and effective for inoperable kidney cancer, study suggests

link IgniteHER: UN to hear of innovative London tech course for women Mar 6, 2023

IgniteHER: UN to hear of innovative London tech course for women

article MLITSD Small Business Feedback Mar 3, 2023

MLITSD Small Business Feedback

article LOCAL HOME PRICES SEE MODEST GROWTH Mar 3, 2023

LOCAL HOME PRICES SEE MODEST GROWTH

link Could online programming reduce barriers for those with mobility impairments? Mar 1, 2023

Could online programming reduce barriers for those with mobility impairments?

link Brier expected to be major economic score for London, Ont. Feb 28, 2023

Brier expected to be major economic score for London, Ont.

link Iconic Joe Kool’s is turning 40! Feb 28, 2023

Iconic Joe Kool’s is turning 40!

article Celebrated Local Ice Cream Company Rebrands and Continues To Delight With Small Batch Premium Gluten-Free Vegan and Dairy Ice Cream Feb 24, 2023

Celebrated Local Ice Cream Company Rebrands and Continues To Delight With Small Batch Premium Gluten-Free Vegan and Dairy Ice Cream

link Don Smith awards: Check out the top new buildings in London, St. Thomas Feb 23, 2023

Don Smith awards: Check out the top new buildings in London, St. Thomas

link Ontario Strengthening Competitiveness to Attract Investment Feb 23, 2023

Ontario Strengthening Competitiveness to Attract Investment

link Top Funding Programs for Business Expansion for Spring 2023 Feb 23, 2023

Top Funding Programs for Business Expansion for Spring 2023

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