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Windsor's job gains bring its unemployment rate more in line with the national average
Posted on Friday, June 10, 2022 11:00 AM
Windsor is seeing stronger jobs numbers following a long stretch of posting the highest unemployment rate among major Canadian cities.
Statistics Canada says the Windsor census metropolitan area had an unemployment rate of 5.8 per cent in...

Detroit-Windsor Tunnel toll discount to be offered for EV drivers
Posted on Friday, June 10, 2022 10:55 AM
CTV News
Electric vehicle owners will be paying less at the Detroit-Windsor Tunnel in September.
The tunnel plans on offering an additional 25 cent discount to EV owners using the international border crossing.
Regular price to cross for non-commercial...

Government of Canada invests $10 million to support innovation in the technology sector
Posted on Monday, June 06, 2022 01:41 PM
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario/News release
FedDev Ontario investment to support up to 100 start-ups, create and maintain up to 1,000 jobs, and commercialize 75 new products or services
June 6, 2022 - Waterloo, Ontario ...

Essex County credit rating increased to AAA as municipal finances improve
Posted on Monday, June 06, 2022 12:09 PM
S&P Global Ratings has increased its credit rating for the County of Essex to AAA with a stable outlook.
The County is one of 21 municipalities for which S&P raised its ratings after revising its assessment for Canadian...

Windsor attracts S. Korean EV battery casing factory to supply new Stellantis plant, add 300 jobs
Posted on Monday, June 06, 2022 09:37 AM
Emma Jarratt/Electric Autonomy Canada
South Korea’s DongShin Motech Ltd. will invest up to $90 million on a new battery casing facility to supply the $5-billion Stellantis-LG Energy Solutions Windsor battery factory announced earlier this year
The Windsor-Essex...