Boatnerd News – July 9, 2023

July 9, 2023

St. Lawrence Seaway reaches tentative agreement with union

Cornwall, Ontario (June 30, 2023) – The St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation (SLSMC) announced today that it has reached a tentative agreement with UNIFOR locals 4211 and 4319 representing the Supervisory Group, as of June 30th, 2023.

The agreement is for a 4-year period, April 1, 2023 – March 31, 2027. A ratification vote will take place in the next few weeks. Further details will be made available at that time.

The SLSMC thanks all the parties for their commitment in bringing this process to a positive conclusion.

The St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation


Algoma Transport descends the Twin Flight Locks in the Welland Canal. Bill Salton Jr. (Thorold, ON – March 2023)