PRESS RELEASE: Order of Chief Justice Morawetz regarding APMA v Jim Boak et al:
February 18, 2022 After hearings held on Friday February 18, 2022 Chief Justice Morawetz of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice granted the following order with respect Ambassador Bridge. https://mctaguelaw-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/p/onedrive/ESDgNjlcycNErWRYlsifsewBgoYVoSb0ie-9JZLjQBVYkA?e=O49Vz3
PRESS RELEASE: Ontario Superior Court Hearing Continues Friday
February 16, 2022 After hearings held on Thursday February 10 and Friday February 11, 2022 Chief Justice Morawetz of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice granted an injunction to restrain individuals from establishing a blockade, or in any way impeding access, to the Ambassador Bridge. Effective 7:00 pm on Friday, February 11, 2022, any persons […]
PRESS RELEASE: Order and Endorsement of Chief Justice Morawetz regarding APMA v Jim Boak et al
After hearings held on Thursday February 10 and Friday February 11, 2022 Chief Justice Morawetz of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice granted an injunction to restrain individuals from establishing a blockade, or in any way impeding access, to the Ambassador Bridge. Effective 7:00 pm on Friday, February 11, 2022, any persons having notice of […]
Doug Ford declares state of emergency over truck blockades
Kristin Rushowy, Toronto Star February 11, 2022 Flavio Volpe, Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association president, says the state of emergency “provided positional clarity and we anticipate that the illegal and harmful blockade will dissolve or be removed shortly.” Read article here.
ATTENTION: On Thursday, February 10, 2022, the Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association as representative Plaintiff brought a Motion for an injunction to restrain named and unnamed Defendants from establishing a blockade, or in any way impeding access to the Ambassador Bridge in Windsor, Ontario.
The City of Windsor sought and was granted leave to intervene in support of the Motion. Following oral submissions by the Plaintiff and the City, Chief Justice Morawetz of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice adjourned the hearing of the Motion for an interim injunction until 12 noon on Friday, February 11, 2022. In order […]
Canadian suppliers look for a lifeline on skyrocketing costs
David Kennedy, Automotive News Canada January 6, 2022 Flavio Volpe, president of the APMA, would not name the good or bad actors but said some automakers are showing concern and sharing rising costs, while automakers are “punishing” their suppliers. Read article here.
APMA President believes Chrysler’s plan to go all-electric could be great news for Windsor
Zander Broeckel, AM800 January 6, 2022 The president of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association believes Chrysler’s shift to electric vehicles could be what Windsor needs to bring life back to the automotive industry. Read article here.
Scryb Signs with Canada’s Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association; Cybeats Cybersecurity to Be Deployed on Project Arrow, the All-Canadian, Zero-Emissions Vehicle
Yahoo! Finance January 5, 2022 Scryb Inc., an applied intelligence Company, is pleased to report on an engagement with Canada’s National Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association, and to provide the Cybeats cybersecurity platform on Project Arrow, the all-Canadian, zero-emission connected vehicle. Read article here.
Back to Business, Cambridge Chamber
Greg Durocher and Ian McLean, CityNews Kitchener January 2, 2022 Flavio Volpe, president of Canada’s Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association, discusses the future of manufacturing. See here (interview not available).
Project Arrow is an all-Canadian electric crossover moonshot
Jonathan Ramsey, Autoblog January 1, 2022 Auto suppliers up north are banding together to showcase their skills. Two execs at the top of Canada’s Automotive Parts Manufacturer’s Association (APMA) sought ways to promote the nation’s automotive industry. Read article here.
