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Oshawa

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Osh·a·wa  (sh-wä, -w)
A city of southeast Ontario, Canada, on Lake Ontario east-northeast of Toronto. Founded on the site of a French trading post, it is a manufacturing center. Population: 142,000.

Oshawa [ˈɒʃəwə]
n
(Placename) a city in central Canada, in SE Ontario on Lake Ontario: motor-vehicle industry. Pop.: 134 364 (1996)


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In its peak of production the Oshawa plant turned out 1314 trucks per day, 90% of which was shipped directly to the United States.
10-14 years service: Bonnie Davies, Winnipeg, Manitoba (13 years) Kathleen Graham, Halifax, Nova Scotia (1997-present: 12 years) Janice Campbell, Toronto, Ontario (10 years) 5-9 years service: Janice Beitel, Toronto, Ontario (2000-present: 9 years) Joy Kramarich, Oakville, Ontario (8 years) Shari Michalewski (Comerford), Oshawa, Ontario (6 years) John Remington, Toronto, Ontario (5 years) Jan Hoffman, London, Ontario (5 years) 1-4 years service: Donna Rothwell, St.
GM has also reached an agreement with Canadian auto workers that could defuse a dispute ignited by the automaker's plans to close its Oshawa truck plant as part of a reduction in its truck production.
 
 
 
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