Port Of Montreal

• Workplace safety officials investigating truck driver death at Port of Montreal

  The port says it was notified of an accident involving a truck driver at the Viau shipping terminal northeast of downtown Montreal at around 2 p.m. on Friday.

  Canada

  Apr 27
  
• Nearly 600 stolen cars from GTA seized from Montreal port

  Between December and March, police inspected about 400 shipping containers at the Port of Montreal and found nearly 600 stolen vehicles, most of them from the Toronto area.

  Canada

  Apr 14
  
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• Cargo companies start to reroute away from Montreal amid fears of port strike

  A major transport company has rerouted cargo away from the Port of Montreal over fears of a potential strike, prompting concerns that others may follow in its wake.

  Economy

  Mar 27
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• Transport Canada invests $150M to build new container terminal in Contrecoeur, Quebec

  Federal Transport Minister Pablo Rodriguez says the expansion is important in preventing product shortages such as those seen during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Oct 10, 2023
• Montreal dockworkers union says changes made to hiring list criticized as nepotistic

  For decades, the association of shipping companies that use the port has hired longshore workers from a list supplied by the union, but many say the list is a recipe for nepotism.

  Canada

  Sep 14, 2023
• Canada’s oldest navy ship docks at Port of Montreal

  Montreal's Old Port is the latest stop on a Great Lakes tour for the Royal Canadian Navy's oldest commissioned ship. Visitors get to hop on board the century-old ship.

  Canada

  Aug 8, 2023
• Montreal port CEO says need for federal cash ‘urgent’ as expansion cost balloons

  The federal government says it is committed to supporting the Port of Montreal as it seeks more funding for the ballooning cost of a container terminal expansion.

  Canada

  Apr 27, 2023
• 5 arrested after stolen vehicles worth almost $1.7M discovered in Montreal, Edmonton

  Vehicles were found in shipping containers in Edmonton and Montreal and were bound to be shipped overseas, according to Edmonton police.

  Crime

  Feb 13, 2023
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• ‘A welcome sign,’ tourism industry anticipates boost from return of seasonal travellers

  Even though less cruise ships are expected than usual, the Port of Montreal cruises director said it will give the tourism industry a much needed boost.

  Canada

  May 8, 2022
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• More than 200 vehicles worth $11 million recovered from ‘prolific auto-theft ring’: Peel police

  Twenty-four people have been charged in connection with the investigation and a total of 321 charges have been laid, police said.

  Crime

  Jan 28, 2022