St. Lawrence Seaway – Brockville Newswatch

BNW Newsbrief – March 23, 2023

March 23, 2023 Bill Kingston

Here are your latest Brockville and area headlines: The Eastern Ontario Wardens’ Caucus, which includes Leeds-Grenville’s Nancy Peckford, will make “affordable and attainable housing” its […]

BNW Newsbrief – March 15, 2023

March 15, 2023 Bill Kingston

Here are your latest Brockville and area headlines: The trial for a North York man accused of trying to defraud a person from Edwardsburgh-Cardinal is […]

More ships, less freight on St. Lawrence Seaway

August 22, 2022 Bill Kingston

CORNWALL, Ont. – More ships travelled the St. Lawrence Seaway in the first seven months of this year but they were carrying fewer goods. […]

St. Lawrence Seaway had ‘excellent’ 2021 with revenue, cargo up

June 27, 2022 Bill Kingston

CORNWALL, Ont. – The head of the St. Lawrence Seaway management group says 2021 was a “very excellent year” and the financial picture was “quite […]

Seaway opens for 64th season

March 25, 2022 Bill Kingston

CORNWALL, Ont. – The St. Lawrence Seaway has opened for its 64th season. It happened around 8 a.m. Tuesday (March 22) as the Canada Steamship […]

Seaway shipping rebounds first half of 2021

August 4, 2021 Bill Kingston

CORNWALL, Ont. – After being down sightly last year, shipping on the St. Lawrence Seaway is seeing a rebound in 2021. Traffic statistics from the […]

‘Very strong’ pandemic-plagued year for St. Lawrence Seaway, CEO says

July 8, 2021 Bill Kingston

CORNWALL, Ont. — Despite less cargo heading through the St. Lawrence Seaway last season, the CEO says the corporation had a “very strong navigation season.” […]

Seaway opens for 63rd season

March 22, 2021 Bill Kingston

SAINT-LAMBERT, Que. – The Canada Steamship Lines freighter, Baie St. Paul, went through the St. Lambert Lock this morning (Monday) to kick off the 63rd […]

Seaway tolls up 2% for 2021; no change for pleasure boaters

February 25, 2021 Bill Kingston

CORNWALL, Ont. – The amount shippers will pay to transport their goods through the St. Lawrence Seaway is going up two per cent this year. […]

Seaway 2021 opening date announced

February 15, 2021 Bill Kingston

CORNWALL, Ont. – The St. Lawrence Seaway will be opening in five weeks. The St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation announced today (Feb. 15) that the […]