26 Feb 2026
Tears, hugs outside Crown Royal plant after Amherstburg, Ont., workers complete last shift
Author: admintech | Filed under: Finance/ Money
There were hugs, tears and frustration outside the Diageo Crown Royal facility in Amherstburg, Ont., as workers left the bottling plant for the last time Wednesday. Their final goodbye comes a few months after the England-based spirits giant announced it would close the plant, which has bottled Crown Royal since 1971 and is said to be the town’s biggest employer.