Shipping Containers

• Port of Montreal dockworkers hold one-day strike to pressure employer

  The Canadian Federation of Independent Businesses said the union's actions are affecting small and medium-sized businesses across Canada ahead of the busy holiday shopping season.

  Canada

  Oct 27, 2024
  
• High winds move shipping containers at Saint John’s Long Wharf

  A Port Saint John spokesperson said high winds caused two shipping containers to move out of place from where they were stacked at Long Wharf.

  Weather

  Jan 6, 2022
  
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• 40 shipping containers have fallen into the ocean after ship hits rough water off B.C. coast

  The U.S. Coast Guard said it is monitoring the containers and are warning boaters that these containers may be submerged and not visible.

  Canada

  Oct 22, 2021
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• Manitoba drive-in theatre reopening years after screen toppled by storms

  Getting to a Hollywood ending hasn't exactly been easy for the outdoor theatre located just south of Kilarney, Man.

  Entertainment

  Mar 23, 2021
• New project in Winnipeg aims to provide tiny homes to help shelter homeless

  The Village Project is using shipping containers to create homes for the homeless.

  Canada

  Feb 21, 2021
• Durham non-profit organization aims to bring micro homes to region through pilot project

  The Oshawa project seeks to convert shipping containers into homes.

  Politics

  Nov 14, 2019
• Scott Thompson: You can’t preach environment while ignoring your own trash

  Trudeau must accept what his environment minister preaches to the rest of us common folk on a daily basis: pollution isn't free anymore, Scott Thompson says.

  Apr 25, 2019
• Côte-Saint-Paul residents endure unconventional sound wall

  A towering wall of shipping containers is being used a s temporary sound barrier for residents close to Highway 15 work site.

  Canada

  Apr 4, 2019
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• Market constructed from shipping containers planned for lot near Fort York

  The market, named Stackt, will operate on the empty lot at 28 Bathurst Street, which has been vacant and unused for years.

  Trending

  Jan 6, 2019
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• TVs, furniture wash up on Dutch islands after container ship loses cargo

  The Dutch Coast Guard said up to 270 containers had fallen off the Panamanian-flagged MSC ZOE, one of the world's biggest container ships.

  World

  Jan 3, 2019