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Against the backdrop of U.S. tariffs battering local automakers, uncertainty linked to upcoming trade talks and the “incursion” of Chinese electric vehicles into Canada, the union representing nearly 19,000 Canadian auto workers says it’s bracing for the most significant labour negotiations in its history. Talks between Unifor and the Detroit …
Read More »PWHL to reach national U.S. TV audience with Scripps Sports to broadcast neutral site game in Detroit
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The Professional Women’s Hockey League is coming to a TV set near you in the United …
Read More »Trump threatens to block opening of new bridge between Windsor and Detroit
Listen to this article Estimated 6 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. U.S. President Donald Trump is threatening to block the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge, …
Read More »Detroit man crosses border in minivan with 2 front ends — 1 made in Canada, 1 in U.S.
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. When Zach Sutton drives down the street in his Chrysler minivan, it’s hard to know if …
Read More »Tariff fears are driving a boost in auto sales in Detroit
With a licence plate and set of keys in hand, Jerry Chen gets into the new Toyota Highlander his family decided to purchase before U.S. President Donald Trump’s auto tariffs kicked into gear. Chen and his wife, who have two children, bought the vehicle from a Toyota dealership in Bloomfield Township, …
Read More »Wrong turn onto U.S.-Canada bridge has Detroit woman facing deportation
A woman from Guatemala says she and her two U.S.-born children were held for nearly a week by customs agents in Detroit after a phone app’s directions to the nearest Costco led them to an international bridge connecting the city to Canada. She now faces removal proceedings in June in …
Read More »A sequoia forest in Detroit? Plantings to improve air quality and mark Earth Day
Arborists are turning vacant land on Detroit’s eastside into a small urban forest, not of elms, oaks and red maples indigenous to the city but giant sequoias, the world’s largest trees that can live for thousands of years. The project on four lots will not only replace longstanding blight with …
Read More »Sheriff says 3 kids found ‘basically abandoned’ for years at suburban Detroit home
Donations of clothes and money are pouring in for three children who were “basically abandoned” by their mother for years, living alone in a suburban Detroit home among trash and feces, a sheriff said Tuesday. “You wouldn’t do this to an animal let alone your child,” Oakland County Sheriff Mike …
Read More »Detroit records lowest number of homicides in nearly 60 years
Homicides in Detroit have dropped to levels not seen since before the mid-1960s, according to preliminary year-end statistics released by the Michigan border city. The city is part of a national trend of declining rates of overall violent crime across the U.S. Detroit ended 2024 with about 203 homicides — …
Read More »Jays claim Lucas off waivers from Detroit
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 19, 2024 2:56 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays have claimed left-handed pitcher Easton Lucas off waivers from the Detroit Tigers and have transferred right-hander Alek Manoah to the 60-day injured …
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