Not opening books on Windsor NextStar EV plant is 'injustice' to Canada's skilled trades, House committee told

An emergency committee meeting on Parliament Hill about the NextStar electric vehicle (EV) battery plant in Windsor, Ont., was told Canadians feel as though jobs are being "stolen from their fingertips." The Conservatives are pushing the Liberals, carmaker Stellantis and LG Energy Solution to reveal details of contracts for building the factory, amid backlash over plans to hire some 900 foreign workers.

Not opening books on Windsor NextStar EV plant is 'injustice' to Canada's skilled trades, House committee told
Drone footage picture of the Stellantis/LG electric battery plant in Windsor, Ont.

An emergency committee meeting on Parliament Hill about the NextStar electric vehicle (EV) battery plant in Windsor, Ont., was told Canadians feel as though jobs are being "stolen from their fingertips." The Conservatives are pushing the Liberals, carmaker Stellantis and LG Energy Solution to reveal details of contracts for building the factory, amid backlash over plans to hire some 900 foreign workers.