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Communities left behind by ferry strike
In the middle of the construction holidays, while the tourist season is in full swing and Quebecers who love their land want to take a break, union members working for…
Ukraine strikes Russian port and ferry near Crimea
One person died and four others were injured. Two are in serious condition and have been hospitalized. Published 07/23/2024 11:09 PM Reading time: 1 min A port in the Kerch…
Ukraine strikes Russian port and ferry near Crimea
One person died and four others were injured. Two are in serious condition and have been hospitalized. Published 07/23/2024 11:09 PM Reading time: 1 min A port in the Kerch…
Sorel-Tracy-Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola Ferry | Employees vote for unlimited strike
The 70 workers of the Sorel-Tracy–Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola ferry, members of local section 9599 of the Syndicat des Métallos, have given themselves an expanded mandate to intensify their pressure tactics. Published at…
Still on strike, the ferry between Matane and the North Shore remains at the dock
The ferries that connect Matane, Baie-Comeau and Godbout will remain at the dock as of Monday, paralyzed by a strike that threatens to stretch until August 2 if the Société…
A new ferry between Newfoundland and Nova Scotia
(Saint John) After delays due to repairs, a new Marine Atlantic ferry sailing between Newfoundland and Nova Scotia is expected to make its maiden voyage Wednesday evening. Published at 2:44…
Isle-aux-Coudre fears a “catastrophe” in the event of a new ferry strike during the tourist season
Merchants in L’Isle-aux-Coudres fear a “catastrophic” tourist season in the event of a new ferry strike. Islanders are turning to the Prime Minister to end the labour dispute at the…
Employee strike | Service interrupted until Sunday at the Sorel-Tracy–Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola ferry
(Montreal) Due to a strike by employees of the Sorel-Tracy–Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola ferry, service will be interrupted Saturday and Sunday. Published at 11:16 a.m. The labour dispute affects some 70 employees, members…
Quebec Ferry Company | The strike paralyzes five sleepers
The long weekend of Quebec’s National Day is disrupted by a second day of strike on five ferries operated by the Société des traversiers du Québec. Posted at 12:14 p.m.…
Quebec Ferry Company | The strike paralyzes five ferries this weekend
The long weekend of Quebec’s National Day is disrupted by a second day of strike on five ferries operated by the Société des traversiers du Québec. Posted at 12:14 p.m.…
Five crossings operated by the Société des ferry du Québec disrupted by a walkout Friday and Saturday
Five ferries operated by the Société des ferry du Québec (STQ) are disrupted by a strike on Friday and will be again on Saturday, as navigation officers and engineering officers…
Sorel-Tracy–Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola ferry | Another Steelworkers strike on June 29 and 30
Another strike is expected in the ferry sector, this time on June 29 and 30 at the ferry that connects Sorel-Tracy to Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola. Posted at 11:28 a.m. Lia Levesque The…
New ferry terminal in Old Montreal | A legacy for future generations
The Montreal Port Authority has made an important gesture in the reconstruction of the urban fabric of Old Montreal with the renovation of its ferry terminal. Not only has it…
Moving planned for the Rivière-du-Loup ferry
The Legault government is thinking more than ever about moving the ferry from Rivière-du-Loup to the port of Gros-Cacouna, maintaining that this option would be significantly less costly to maintain…
Ferry against Stoicism | The duty
I talked about happiness on these pages a few weeks ago. We will then have understood, I hope, that I was not talking about the quest for beatitude, but more…
Cleaning up diesel spilled from stranded ferry in Sweden could take a year
Operations to clean up diesel that leaked from a ferry that ran aground last Sunday in the south of Sweden, in the Baltic Sea, could take up to a year,…
more than 80 migrants rescued after fire on board ferry
Welcome World Europe Migrants The boat connected Lampedusa to Porto Empedocle, in southern Sicily. Published on 09/30/2023 1:58 p.m. Update on 09/30/2023 2:35 p.m. Reading time : 1 minute Migrants…
more than 80 migrants rescued after fire on board ferry
Welcome World Europe Migrants The boat connected Lampedusa to Porto Empedocle, in southern Sicily. Published on 09/30/2023 1:58 p.m. Reading time : 1 minute Migrants arrive on a ship in…
the death of a passenger, thrown into the sea from a ferry, turns into a scandal
Welcome World Greece The victim, 36, was pushed by a crew member of the ferry she was trying to board at the last minute. Published on 09/13/2023 1:54 p.m. Update…
Indonesia | 15 dead and 19 missing in the sinking of a ferry
(Kendari) At least 15 people were killed and 19 others missing Monday after a ferry sank off the coast of the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, search and rescue officials said.…