1914 - Started Building Structures
1918 - Started Plant Operation
1917 - Railway Opened
1970's - Employed 26 crew and 4 office
1991 - Last Rock Out
1993 - Closed
- Canada Cement
- Canada Cement Lafarge
- Lafarge Canada
- Lafarge
At first, hauled by horse and cart to Fairford Railway (and in quarry) from Steep Rock Site
Employed Approx. 200 people
Produced Raw Crushed Limestone
Primary Crusher to 6" minus
Everything to Serge bins
Loaded Rock Cars
Steep Rock Branch - 13A
Lafarge Winnipeg Branch - 13 (McGillvery Blvd)
Freight Killed Industry!