Toyota Canada paused production at its Cambridge and Woodstock plants in Ontario on Thursday due to "issues" at one of its parts suppliers, a company spokesperson confirmed to CBC News. It isn't clear whether this is the supplier that led to the shutdown at Toyota Canada's three plants. However, the Toyotetsu website notes Toyota Canada is the Simcoe plant's "main customer." Toyota Canada employs 8,500 people at its three Ontario plants. General Motors, Chrysler also facing shutdownsToyota Canada isn't the only Ontario auto manufacturer dealing with supply chain problems.

Source: CBC News April 30, 2021 18:11 UTC