Insights and Stories on Lake Erie

Seaway workers serve strike notice

Oct. 19, 2023 at 7:56 am CDT

Five Unifor locals representing 361 workers with the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corp. (SLSMC) have served their 72 hours’ notice of a strike that could shut the waterway to grain and all other traffic just after midnight Sunday at the earliest. Unifor members represented by Locals 4211, 4212 and 4323 […]

Grower of Zing peppers under new ownership

Aug. 25, 2019 at 8:54 pm CDT

By GFM Staff

Ceres lands tenant for Niagara-area grain elevator

Nov. 15, 2018 at 4:25 am CST

By GFM Staff

Ontario watershed study shows overapplication of phosphorus

Jun. 1, 2017 at 7:08 pm CDT

By John Greig

Lake Erie plan’s farming recommendations released

Mar. 21, 2017 at 12:33 pm CDT

By John Greig

Phosphorus program aims to reduce Lake Erie nutrients

Feb. 1, 2017 at 5:41 pm CST

Chatham, Ont. — Henry Denotter’s farms near Kingsville, Ont. are close to the Wigle Creek, which flows into Lake Erie and takes with it any residues it pulls from nature and farmers’ fields. The Wigle Creek subwatershed, west of Leamington, has turned into ground zero in long-term research on how […]

By John Greig

Ice-free Great Lakes mean sunny outlook for seaway

Feb. 16, 2016 at 2:52 pm CST

CNS Canada — A lack of ice on the Great Lakes means Canada’s St. Lawrence Seaway will start shipping grain earlier than last year. Last year the seaway’s opening was delayed until the beginning of April, due to the amount of ice in the system, according to Bruce Hodgson, director […]

By Jade Markus

Insights and Stories on Lake Erie

Seaway workers serve strike notice

Grower of Zing peppers under new ownership

Ceres lands tenant for Niagara-area grain elevator

Ontario watershed study shows overapplication of phosphorus

Lake Erie plan’s farming recommendations released

Phosphorus program aims to reduce Lake Erie nutrients

Ice-free Great Lakes mean sunny outlook for seaway

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