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“I am a Canadian, free to speak without fear, free to worship in my own way, free to stand for what I think right, free to oppose what I believe wrong, or free to choose those who shall govern my country. This heritage of freedom I pledge to uphold for myself and all mankind.” ~~ John G. Diefenbaker

Electric vehicle industry stall has some worried about full-scale power outage (CTV)

With Canada’s electric vehicle industry stalling this week, some are worried the sector may experience a full-scale power outage in the months ahead ... ... Honda’s decision to take a reported two-year break on its $15-billion investment in Ontario, which was to include multiple EV battery plants and a made-in-Canada supply chain, has caused some industry watchers to re-evaluate other large scale Canadian EV projects from Stellantis and Volkswagen. Raz says 2025 has seen a sluggish start to EV sales, adding the shutdown of the federal government’s EV rebate program hasn’t helped sales ... CLICK HERE for the full story
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The next time the BC government touts a billion-dollar project, I suggest waiting until construction is well underway before getting caught up in the celebrations

... In the months following the November 2023 announcement, the New Democrats would cite the Maple Ridge plant again and again as evidence that they were putting the province on the “cutting edge” of battery technology. But there were no media releases, nor any cause for victory laps with this week’s news that E-Moli had hit pause on the Maple Ridge plant. “$1 billion lithium-ion battery factory on hold,” read the headline on the front page of The Vancouver Sun on Wednesday ... CLICK HERE for the full story
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