St Lawrence Seaway

• Cargo ship runs aground on St. Lawrence Seaway south of Montreal

  Seaway officials say the incident happened Thursday evening, obstructing traffic along the water system near the Mohawk territory of Kahnawake.

  Canada

  Aug 23
  
• 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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• St. Lawrence Seaway strike is over after 8 days. How much did it cost?

  The St. Lawrence Seaway shutdown has had a huge economic impact on Canada and the U.S., creating shipment backlogs that could take days to clear, industry groups say.

  Canada

  Oct 31, 2023
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• St. Lawrence Seaway strike: Ships start moving after tentative deal reached

  The St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corp. says ships are expected to start moving Monday morning after it reached a tentative deal with Unifor to end a strike.

  Canada

  Oct 30, 2023
• Tentative deal reached to end strike at St. Lawrence Seaway authority, Unifor says

  The Seaway Management Corp. says it will begin to implement its recovery program immediately and will start ``passing ships progressively'' as of Monday.

  Canada

  Oct 29, 2023
• St. Lawrence Seaway strike concerns politicians, stakeholders in Hamilton and Niagara

  The Welland Canal has eight of 15 locks on the St. Lawrence Seaway with some 3,000 ships and 36 million tonnes of cargo passing through annually.

  Canada

  Oct 25, 2023
• Seaway strike puts Saskatchewan’s international reputation at risk, producers say

  The St. Lawrence Seaway strike across Ontario and Quebec is raising concerns among Saskatchewan producers who heavily rely on the seaway for exporting their goods and commodities.

  Canada

  Oct 25, 2023
• Manitoba farmers concerned about effects of St. Lawrence Seaway strike

  The St. Lawrence Seaway strike has led to various industry groups calling for a swift resolution. In Manitoba, farmers are left worrying about the fate of their grain and exports.

  Environment

  Oct 23, 2023
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• St. Lawrence Seaway shut down by strike. What you need to know

  The disruption at the St. Lawrence Seaway comes after a major strike by B.C. port workers earlier this summer that halted the movement of cargo worth billions.

  Economy

  Oct 23, 2023
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• St. Lawrence Seaway shut down as workers go on strike

  A union spokesperson says the two sides remain '1,000 nautical miles apart,' with the Seaway corporation saying it will remain shut until the parties reach an agreement.

  Economy

  Oct 22, 2023