pork plant

Quebec pork producer Olymel says it will close a major slaughterhouse south of Quebec City and lay off 994 workers. The company said today the Vallee-Jonction plant in the Beauce region will be the latest factory to shutter, after previously announcing the closure of several other facilities in recent months. Olymel CEO Yanick Gervais told […]

No one was hurt in a fire at the Thunder Creek Pork plant in Moose Jaw Monday. Moose Jaw fire chief Rod Montgomery says the cause of the blaze is still under investigation. Crews remained at the scene from about noon to 5:30 pm. Montgomery says the fire originated in one of the processing rooms […]