CanadaSecond Attempt to Free Ship Stranded in St. Lawrence River Set for SundaySavePrintA tugboat tries to release the MV Maccoa after it ran aground in the St. Lawrence River in Vercheres, Que., on Dec. 27, 2024. The Canadian Press/Graham HughesThe Canadian Press12/31/2024|Updated: 12/31/20240:00X 1A second attempt to free a ship stuck in the St. Lawrence River northeast of Montreal won’t take place until Sunday.The Canadian Coast Guard says the owner of the MV Maccoa plans to unload more than 3,000 metric tons of corn to lighten the weight of the vessel.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Canadian PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesAlberta Government to Review Intersection Where 3 Junior Hockey Players Died in CrashFeb 04, 2026Toys ‘R’ Us Canada Files for Creditor Protection, Owes Vendors $120MFeb 03, 2026Glencore Canada Suspends Major Investments in Its Horne SmelterFeb 03, 2026Public Service Executives Got More Than $146 Million in Performance Pay Last YearFeb 03, 2026