Home to a factory being built by Volkswagen that could become the largest in Canada, and auto parts plants that employ thousands, fears over Donald Trump tariff threats abound on the Ontario election campaign trail in the riding of Elgin-Middlesex-London. LFP reporter Brian Williams digs into the political realities and what the three major parties […]
In the Elgin-Middlesex-London riding during the Ontario election, the Progressive Conservative Party holds a stronghold, with Rob Flack as the incumbent candidate. The riding's economy, centered around auto manufacturing, including a Volkswagen plant and auto parts factories, faces concerns over potential U.S. tariffs under Donald Trump's administration. These tariff fears are significant as they could impact the local automotive industry, making it a key issue in the election campaign.
