1st Junction rumour CPR yards to leave Junction was much earlier than thought

January 11 1885 

 

The Globe

 

C.P.R. Employees Discharged 

 

All the men employed in the bridge building department of the Canadian pacific railroad shops at the Junction were discharged yesterday and the working fine in the machine and wrecking shops has been reduced to four hours a day.

 

It is in the meeting that the shops and should be removed to a more suitable site in the near future

 

The shops did not leave the Junction until the mid 90’s.