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Purolator opens regional hub in Brockville after six years
Editor’s note: Dates in this story have been clarified. The Purolator regional hub originally opened 27 years ago, in 1992. It closed in 2013. BROCKVILLE […]
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Iron ore ship runs aground near Cardinal; salvage plan underway
MASSENA, N.Y. – It will be a day or two before a ship, filled with iron ore destined for Quebec City, is freed after running […]
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Seaway shipping downturn continues
CORNWALL, Ont. – While the numbers have improved somewhat in the last month for overall cargo, the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation is still seeing […]
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Seaway traffic down 6%
CORNWALL, Ont. – After seven months of the year, traffic and cargo on the St. Lawrence Seaway is down compared to last year. Numbers from […]
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Feds put $4.8M into Port of Johnstown
JOHNSTOWN – The federal government is putting $4.8 million into the Port of Johnstown to alleviate lags and bottlenecks at the Eastern Ontario shipping hub. […]
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Seaway ‘Ready for the Future’ on increased cargo, revenue
CORNWALL, Ont. – The CEO for the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation says they’ve been doing “a pretty good job for the Government of Canada […]
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Seaway’s 60th season underway
ST. LAMBERT, Que. – A ship loaded with titanium chloride has kicked off the 60th season for the St. Lawrence Seaway. Transport Minister Marc Garneau […]
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Seaway shipping fees up 1% in 2019; recreational boaters unchanged
CORNWALL, Ont. – It will cost shippers more to transport their goods along the St. Lawrence River and Lake Ontario this year. The St. Lawrence […]
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Rapid water rise planned to dislodge Morrisburg ship
MORRISBURG – The International Joint Commission – St. Lawrence River Board is playing with the water levels in an attempt to dislodge a freighter stuck […]
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St. Lawrence seaway season underway
CORNWALL, Ont. – Ships are moving through the seaway during their first week of operation. The 60th season of the St. Lawrence Seaway got underway […]