The Globe and Mail: The assembly line remains silent and the workers are still on layoff. But Stellantis has shifted production of the vehicle planned for the plant to Illinois and sold the plant to a defence contractor, ending 40 years of automaking at the factory northwest of Toronto.
Mr. Snow, a 38-year Stellantis employee and the plant’s Unifor chairperson, said the news was devastating for the workers who have been waiting to return to their jobs. They face financial hardship and mental-health challenges and, in some cases, have sold their houses and moved…