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Valleyfield

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition

Valleyfield city (1991 pop. 27,598), S Que., Canada, on the Beauharnois canal, at the northeast end of Lake St. Francis, SW of Montreal. A port of entry and industrial center, it has cotton and synthetic textile mills, a zinc refinery, and plants making chemicals, clothing, and rubber goods. Author not available, VALLEYFIELD. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more

Salaberry‐de‐Valleyfield
Salaberry‐de‐Valleyfield, Quebec/Canada First settled after a paper mill, named after the Valleyfield Paper Mills in Edinburgh, Scotland, had been built here in 1870. Salaberry is a tribute to Colonel Charles de Salaberry (1778... Read more

Lake Saint Francis
Lake Saint Francis an expansion of the St. Lawrence River, SE Ont. and S Que., Canada, SW of Montreal, extending between Cornwall and Valleyfield. It is part of the St. Lawrence Seaway. Author not available, SAINT FRANCIS, LAKE. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2008 Read more

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	GOODYEAR'S VALLEYFIELD PLANT PROJECT PUT ON HOLD. ; VALLEYFIELD, Quebec--Goodyear has canceled a planned $57 million expansion at its Valleyfield tire plant due to increased productivity at its existing...factories. ``While this is unfortunate for the people of Valleyfield, this definitely is positive for the company overall... Read more
	GOODYEAR PULLS PLUG ON VALLEYFIELD PROJECT. ; VALLEYFIELD, Quebec--Goodyear has canceled a planned $57 million expansion at its Valleyfield tire plant, angering the union staffing the factory...du Papier--to call for the dismissal or transfer of Valleyfield's human resources manager, plant manager and production... Read more
	Goodyear to ax production at Valleyfield. ; ...will discontinue tire production at its Valleyfield, Quebec, plant, where it makes radial...000 hourly and salaried employees in Valleyfield; the mixing center is expected to house...facilities, the union said. The company's Valleyfield announcement came only a week after... Read more
	Goodyear local strikes Valleyfield plant. ; VALLEYFIELD, Quebec--Negotiators for Goodyear Canada Inc. and United...the company's technical and office staff at Goodyear's Valleyfield radial passenger tire plant, struck over financial...package, including back pay to 1996, somewhat in line with Valleyfield's production workers, who are affiliated with ... Read more
	USWA, Goodyear respark talks at Valleyfield facility.(Brief Article) ; SALABERRY-DE-VALLEYFIELD, Quebec--Representatives of United...and technical workers at Goodyear's Valleyfield radial passenger tire plant, is striking...positively. Production workers at Valleyfield will get raises totaling about $2... Read more
	WALK OF THE WEEK: VALLEYFIELD WOOD, FIFE ; ...this walk passes through the former Valleyfield Estate, which was owned by the influential...next Saturday and Sunday at 2pm around Valleyfield Wood. They will start at the Riding...then the B9037, which is signed to High Valleyfield and Newmills from the Kincardine direction... Read more
	Diageo Plc reached an agreement in principle with Constellation Spirits, a division of Constellation Brands, Inc., Fairport, NY, to acquire the Schenley Distillery and Bottling operation, located in Valleyfield, Quebec.(MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS) ; DIAGEO PLC reached an agreement in principle with CONSTELLATION SPIRITS, a division of CONSTELLATION BRANDS, INC., Fairport, NY, to acquire the SCHENLEY DISTILLERY AND BOTTLING operation, located in Valleyfield, Quebec. The transaction is expected to be completed in June. Read more
	Canada's New Government Offers Help to Goodyear Workers in Valleyfield ; ...Public Works and Government Services and Minister responsible for Greater Montreal, today expressed concern for workers in Valleyfield, Quebec, following an announcement that the Goodyear plant would cease production of tires by mid 2007. "It is always disturbing... Read more
	Goodyear to stop tire making at 2 plants.(News) ; ...tire production this year at plants in Valleyfield, Quebec, and Casablanca, Morocco, moves...Goodyear will not close the 43-year-old Valleyfield plant but instead will transition it...non-USW-represented facility before Tyler. The Valleyfield plant is unionized, with tire production... Read more
	Union claims Goodyear `squandering'. ; SALABERRY-DE-VALLEYFIELD, Quebec--The United Steelworkers...strike for 10 months at Goodyear's Valleyfield tire plant, said the company is wasting...transport ministry and the city of Valleyfield, seems like a waste of time to the... Read more

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