Ottawa and Quebec join to invest $644 million in a new battery materials plant to be built Ford and two South Korean companies. Read more
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The federal government and the province of Quebec will each provide conditional loans of $322 million to build the plant, which is valued at more than $1.2 billion and is expected to create over 345 jobs, the federal government said in a press release on Aug. 17.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLYExclusive articles by Kevin Carmichael, Victoria Wells, Jake Edmiston, Gabriel Friedman and others.
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