Weighing roughly 453,600 kilograms each, or about one million pounds, two massive Welland Canal chamber gates at Thorold’s Lock 7 are being replaced this week. The spare gates, each about a hundred ...

The ceremony is taking place on the opening date of the Welland Canal. In St. Catharines, the ceremony is being held on Tues ...

A major project already completed this winter was the replacement of two 80-foot, million-pound gates on the gates on Lock 7 of the Welland Canal. Boisclair says spare gates that had been stored ...

Some much needed icebreaking between the U.S. and Canada — literally speaking — will begin Thursday when a Canadian Coast Guard vessel leaves port and heads west on the St. Lawrence Seaway. "We will ...

The Welland Canal is a feat of brilliant engineering ... is the perfect vantage point to observe the ships navigating the locks. The final stop of the tour is the St. Catharines Museum and ...