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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, /1
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 /2
adjourned the hearing of the Motion for an interim injunction until 12 noon on Friday, February 11, 2022.
In order to ensure that the matter comes to the attention of the Defendants to the motion, the Court directed that the following process be followed: /3
Outside legal counsel representing any party or proposed intervener may contact the lawyers of record for the Plaintiff as set out in the Motion material for further information.
/end
We’re here at
#CES2023
ready for the Global Reveal of
#ProjectArrow
! Make sure you tune in at 11 AM (PT) / 2 PM (ET). We’ll be live streaming here on Twitter!
1. A URL be identified whereby the endorsement and the Motion materials can be downloaded; and
2. That the Plaintiff and the City of Windsor shall issue a press release with the link and the hearing details.
In accordance with the endorsement of Chief Justice Morawetz: /4
The link to view and download the endorsement and Motion materials is found:
The hearing may be viewed, commencing at 12 noon on Friday, February 11, 2002, at:
/5
3 Weeks from today,
#ProjectArrow
will be rolling into
@CES
in Las Vegas for its Global Reveal.
We are looking forward to proving what Canada’s world-class automotive sector can do on the global stage!
Can’t wait for you to see it.
#TeamCanada
#CES2023
About Last Night.
We secretly revealed our Project Arrow 🇨🇦 prototype to our exited partners in the GTA last night.
The world will see it at our Global Reveal on January 5 at CES in Las Vegas.
Our President
@FlavioVolpe1
, “🇨🇦’s ‘manufacturing hero’”, was named to the
@TheHillTimes
Top 100 Most Influential People in Government & Politics in 2023.
One Month until Project Arrow’s Global Reveal!
We’re gearing up to unveil Project Arrow at
@CES
2023 in Las Vegas.
Get ready to see the greatest technology collaboration project in Canadian Automotive History!
#ProjectArrow
#CES2023
#TeamCanada
JUST ANNOUNCED! 📣
SAVE THE DATE!
APMA 71st Annual Conference
September 26, 2023
Toronto Congress Centre
Be part of the EV revolution and see Project Arrow,🇨🇦's first zero emissions concept car.
#APMA71
Today,
@FedDevOntario
announced their investment in
#ProjectArrow
. At APMA, we are proud to be working with our partners to create the automotive industry’s first Canadian-made, zero-emissions concept vehicle.
To learn more:
#TeamCanada
Project Arrow has arrived at AutoTech Detroit! Great to see so many of our partners participating this year.
This show brings together technology and automotive sectors to accelerate the future of the industry.
If you’re at the
#AutoTech
make sure you stop by booth
#712
On
#InternationalWomensDay
we want to salute our
@laurenmtedesco
.
She began at
@APMACanada
as a summer student from
@UofT
& agreed to return 14 yrs later as the 1st female Vice President of the organization.
She leads our exciting digital learning platform development & build.
📣 We are proud to announce that our SVP,
@laurenmtedesco
has been selected as one of
@readthepeak
's 2023 Emerging Leaders, which recognizes inspiring Canadian leaders under 40 who are shaping their industry. 🇨🇦
To learn more, visit:
Project Arrow at the Ex. Starting Now!
Come see it and enter for a chance to win a private demo with 3 of your friends with our 1st all-🇨🇦 EV concept prototype.
The Arrow has landed at Olympic Stadium for the Montreal EV Show!
Project Arrow will be on display all weekend long. We look forward to seeing you there!
To learn more about the Montreal EV show, visit:
#ProjectArrow
Pleased to announce
@FP_Champagne
, Minister of Innovation, Science & Industry, as the dinner keynote speaker at our 70th Annual Conference!
Join us next Wednesday, October 19 in Windsor, ON:
#APMA70
A beautiful morning in Timmins yesterday on the
#ProjectArrow
Northern Tour! Great to have Minister
@GeorgePirieMPP
with us to show off this
#TeamCanada
collaboration.
Thanks to Northern College for being such generous hosts!
@mynorthernc
Today
@Reuters
honoured
@laurenmtedesco
as one of “5 empowering women who have been voted for their stand out leadership, vision & dedication to the auto industry.”
She’s a prestigious global 2023 Automotive DRIVE Winner. We’re proud to work with her everyday on this mission.
Congrats to our president
@FlavioVolpe1
on being named
@TheHillTimes
Top 50 Influencing Canada's Foreign Policy for the second year.
“He helped solve the blockade last month at the Ambassador Bridge [and] has been an ardent defender of protecting the Canada-U.S. supply chain."
BREAKING: APMA Announces election of Kim Thiara to Board of Directors
"
@kim_thiara
has been instrumental in positioning
@AceTronic
as a leader in the plastics market."
"We are honoured to have her leadership on the board at the APMA," -
@FlavioVolpe1
Great event today at
@MartinreaInt
. The APMA was excited to be joined by Martinrea's Executive Chair Rob Wildeboer, CFO Fred Di Tosto, Chair of the APMA and Mayor of Vaughan
@StevenDelDuca
.
Thank you to everyone who joined us today!
Stay tuned for more upcoming events.
Senior Vice President, Lauren Tedesco is the recipient of the 2023 Next Generation Award from the
@Italchambers
Congratulations, Lauren! We could not be more proud of the important work you’re doing!
👏👏👏
@laurenmtedesco
👏 We are thrilled to announce that Lauren Tedesco, Senior Vice President at
@APMACanada
, has been selected as the recipient of the 2023 Next Generation Award
🏆ICCO
@AirCanada
Business Excellence Awards 2023
The APMA is honoured to collaborate with
@Italchambers
in memory of Sergio Marchionne, an extraordinary leader in the auto industry.
"His legacy was to teach the world that there are in fact lions in Canada, even if they were born somewhere else.” -
@FlavioVolpe1
Today, we remember the visionary, Sergio Marchionne, on the fifth anniversary of his passing. His impact on the automotive industry is forever etched in history, inspiring us all. To honour his memory, we're are collaboration with
@APMACanada
to celebrate his achievements!
The big day is finally here! We’re kicking off the day with APMA President,
@FlavioVolpe1
. Great to be back in person with some really incredible speakers here today!
#APMAConference2021
Full house for our SVP
@laurenmtedesco
leading
@FordCanada
CEO Bev Goodman in a fireside chat at the 2023 Empowering Auto Conference.
“How you manage through challenging periods is very important.”
“Lead with your values. Know who you are and what’s important for you.”
Congratulations to our General Counsel
@gpvescio
for being named to the prestigious 2022 Canadians To Watch list at
@AutoNewsCanada
.
We have always valued his hard working, thoughtful, professional leadership. The
@APMACanada
, the industry & the community thank you.
Go Team 🇨🇦.
Next stop for Project Arrow, today at
@CentennialEDU
in Toronto.
CTO
@colindhillon
talking about design innovation at the Motive Power Professional Development Conference.
A leader in the Future of Work & Digital Learning,
@laurenmtedesco
was named to
@AutoNewsCanada
’s 2021 Canadians to Watch.
Recognized as a Champion for Diverse Talent at
@autodiversity
2021 Impact Awards, she’s opening paths.
Today, we announce her promotion to Senior VP. 👏
We are pleased to announce
@invest_canada
as our title sponsor!
Invest in Canada is the national investment promotion agency supporting global business expansion in Canada.
To register for the APMA’s 70th Annual Conference on October 19 visit:
#APMA70
Thanks to Minister
@VictorFedeli
for joining us and announcing the relaunch of the Ontario Automotive Modernization Program (O-AMP)
👏👏👏
#APMAConference2021
Our CTO
@colindhillon
and his new book The Three Houses are featured today in today’s
@TorontoStar
.
Our lead on
#ProjectArrow
, Colin talks about his journey growing up in England and building a life and career in Canada in this
@PerryLefko
feature.
PLS SHARE
🇺🇦 refugees who are seeking a new future in 🇨🇦 & would like a career in the auto sector please reach out to
@APMACanada
directly.
We will match qualified candidates with employers. There is a labour shortage here but we have lots of Peace & Hope.
info[at]apma[dot]ca.
Introducing the APMA's Member Spotlight Series.
This month we’re highlighting one of our Tooling & Automation Members to share the incredible work they are doing within the sector!
This month, we recognize
@SynergeticXMD
@SynergeticEng
Read their story:
Pleased to announce Frank Voss,
@ToyotaMfgCanada
, as our lunch keynote speaker! Join us for this fireside chat at our Annual Conference on October 19th.
Register here:
#APMA70
Thank you to the speakers who joined us for our 70th Annual Conference in Windsor. Emceed by award winning journalist
@PetrinaGentile
, our speakers discussed top challenges and opportunities in Canada’s automotive sector providing depth and diversity of thought.
#APMA70
The next generation of talent will drive Canada's auto sector forward.
Proud of our continued partnership with
@first_work
who bridge the gap between young people and employment opportunities.
#Futures2022
Thank you
@APMACanada
our delegate bag sponsor at
#Futures2022
! APMA is Canada’s national association representing OEM producers for the worldwide automotive industry. APMA helps combat Canada's skills mismatch through opportunities in the skilled trades, on-site learning & more.
Happy International Women’s Day!
At the APMA, we are committed to creating a space in the automotive sector for women to build & thrive in their careers.
We are grateful to the women who have paved the way & look forward to what the next generation will accomplish.
#IWD2023
We're grateful to have our humble efforts recognized globally as part of
@Reuters
Automotive DRIVE Honours 2023 shortlist for DEI Commitment.
Our DEI Fund builds career pathways to historically excluded groups, to advance and advocate for diverse talent in the auto industry.
Brand new episode of Behind the Wheel is streaming wherever you get your podcasts! This month, hosts
@jasonstein
&
@FlavioVolpe1
are joined by Executive Chairman and Co-Founder of
@MartinreaInt
, Rob Wildeboer.
Apple:
Spotify:
Our General Counsel
@gpvescio
brought his unique perspective to Justice Committee hearings on Bill 100 to protect critical infrastructure.
When anti-government actors shut down 🇨🇦 auto sector by illegally blocking the Ambassador Bridge he led our legal efforts to restore access.
A big thank you to
@MagnaInt
for being this years awards sponsor at The APMA'S 71st Annual Conference on September 26❗️
@MagnaInt
started from humble beginnings in a garage to becoming one of the world’s largest suppliers in the automotive space 🚗👏 .
#apma71
#autosupplier
Our SVP
@laurenmtedesco
speaking on doing the hard work to create inclusive workplaces as a competitive strategy for 🇨🇦automotive at the 2023
@ElectricAutonmy
Innovation & Tech Conference.
Congratulations to all who participated in the Annual Mobility Design Competition.
We are proud to announce the Top 3 finalists who will be moving on to the next round.
These 3 groups will move on to begin a 10-week design development process with our partners at
@autodesk
We are proud to announce: DRIVEN, APMA's Digital Learning Program!
Created by the auto industry, for the auto industry.
DRIVEN helps SMEs with online training, micro-credentialing & upskilling so you can train and retain your workforce.
Calling organizations interested in investing in the next gen of talent!
Our Future of Work Scholarship Program had a successful first run and we're eager to continue encouraging careers in 🇨🇦's auto industry.
Learn how you can partner/sponsor here:
The Annual Automotive News Canada's List of 20 Canadians to Watch in 2019 has been released. The APMA's Chief Technical Officer,
@colindhillon
has been making a name for himself in the Auto-Tech community. Honored to have him as part of our team!
🚗 Save the date! Join the excitement as we gear up for the automotive event of the year in
#Vaughan
on June 11, 2024. Uncover insights, make valuable connections, and witness the future of automotive excellence. 🌐✨
#APMA72
#ProjectArrow
#InnovationInMotion
Join the APMA for our Member's Event series across Ontario in 2023
Our first stop: York Region
@YorkLink
Meet with the APMA team and see Project Arrow in person on Wednesday, April 26th. All members welcome.
#ProjectArrow
#YRtech
Register Here:
1️⃣MONTH until our 70th Annual Conference! Join us for Canada’s premier automotive & mobility event on October 19 at Caesars Hotel & Casino in Windsor.
Stay tuned as we announce our exciting line up of sponsors and speakers!
#APMA70
Register here:
Only 2 weeks until we're back in Windsor for our 70th Annual Conference!
As the lead economic development organization in the City of Windsor and the county of Essex, we are proud to have
@_investwe
as our silver sponsor!
#APMA70
Register here:
Congratulations to
@IkjotSaini_
for taking home the CYBER WOMAN OF THE YEAR award from the inaugural
#CyberMobilityAwards
.
This award was sponsored by
@ABCTechInc
.
For a full list of winners visit
Love this announcement and modernized approach.
Skilled Trades Ontario will be pivotal in our recruitment, training and promotion of foundation capabilities in our fast changing, globally competitive local economy.
Let’s roll up our sleeves now and attack this shortage.
Our tradespeople build our homes, maintain our cars, and so much more.
They deserve a system built for them. Skilled Trades Ontario’s online services are made for workers.
Tradespeople can access registration, write exams, obtain certification, and more all in one place.
Excited to have
@ajay_kochhar
as a speaker at our 70th Annual Conference!
Ajay is the President, CEO, and co-founder of
@li_cycle
, a lithium-ion battery resource recovery company.
Join us on October 7th at the Caesars Hotel & Casino:
#APMA70
Exciting weekend ahead at the Canadian Tire Motorsport Park. Drive Festival will showcase some incredible new car technology and test drive opportunities on the track! Check out for more and use ‘APMA’ promocode for 20% off.
Thank you
@UWindsor
for being the proud dinner sponsor for our 70th Annual Conference!
We are excited to be back in Windsor this year!
#APMA70
Register today:
It’s day 1 of the World Manufacturing Forum.
Tomorrow, our Chief Technical Officer,
@colindhillon
will join the discussion of the role of digital technologies in the circular economy. To watch live, register now!
#WMF2021
@THE_WMF
One week away from our 70th Annual Conference!
Don't miss🇨🇦's premier auto & mobility event, bringing together industry leaders, decision-makers, disrupters, innovators & partners across the sector and beyond. See you in Windsor!
#APMA70
Register now:
1 week away!
Join us on May 24th for a webinar with
@AonCanada
discussing the importance of attracting and retaining talent in the auto sector when competition is fierce.
Register for the webinar here:
Last week, our team had the opportunity to visit APMA Member
@LinamarCorp
in
#Guelph
and tour their
#InnovationHub
!
Did you know: Linamar is ranked 33rd among Top 100 Auto Suppliers in North America & 65th among Top 100 Auto Suppliers globally in terms of
#autoparts
sales?