Beneath the surface of Lake Erie lies the sprawling salt mine where workers extract salt from beneath fresh water. This ...

The owner of an Ontario mine that produces road salt says it's idling operations because warmer weather has reduced customer demand. Dozens of Windsor Salt workers have been laid off indefinitely ...

It was a serendipitous discovery for historian Janaki Nair when she came across a report about the general strike of mine ...

But extracting the coveted salt means descending into dark caves, then blasting and carrying heavy rock. Faizan Panjwani: The problem is the massive size of the blocks that come from the mine.

Deep in the gut of the Picadilly Mine near Sussex, workers once laid off when potash prices shrank, are back underground, trying to keep up with the soaring demand for road salt to be spread on ...