Ontario town refuses to go the way of Jumbo Ford may be planning to lay off 1,200 workers, but St. Thomas is well placed to survive, even thrive, ANTHONY REINHART reports
25th Jan 2006, 11:15 GMT
When driving into St. Thomas from the northwest, it is difficult to miss two landmarks.First is the Ford Motor Co. assembly plant, low to the ground and clad in a dated shade of baby blue.
Ontario town refuses to go the way of Jumbo Ford may be planning to lay off 1,200 workers, but St. Thomas is well placed to survive, even thrive, ANTHONY REINHART reports related news:
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