India, May 2 -- General Motors of Canada Co. or GM Canada, the Canadian subsidiary of General Motors Co. (GM), announced Friday that it's Oshawa Assembly Plant will return to a two-shift operation from a three shift amid the tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump.

However, the company said it is in light of forecasted demand and the evolving trade environment. It added that these changes will help support a sustainable manufacturing footprint as GM reorients the Oshawa plant to build more trucks in Canada for Canadian customers.

GM has been building vehicles in Canada since 1918.The company said it will work with its partners to support employees through the transition.

Meanwhile, Unifor - the union that represents autoworkers at t...