Canada Rail
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‘Ready to roll’: CP Rail preparing for KCS merger, ruling expected within weeksCP Rail has said the merger will build a more efficient and competitive rail network, and a more reliable and economical transportation option serving north-south trade flows.EconomyFeb 3, 2023
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Via Rail CEO stepping down after 3-year tenure, transport minister announcesOmar Alghabra says president and CEO Cynthia Garneau's resignation is effective Friday and comes three years after she was appointed CEO in May 2019.CanadaMay 20, 2022
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‘It’s not over,’ warrior chief says after Harcourt pipeline rail blockade dismantledPipeline protesters spent Monday taking down their tents and gathering up supplies at a rail blockade along Route 126 in Harcourt, N.B.CanadaFeb 24, 2020
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Saskatoon Wet’suwet’en solidarity, pro-pipeline demonstrators delay trainDemonstrators confronted each other across rail tracks in Saskatoon. Police kept them separated.CanadaFeb 22, 2020
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Eyes now on Canadian police after Trudeau demands transport blockades torn downThe blockades are responses by Indigenous people and supporters to a move by the RCMP to clear protesters who had been blocking access to the pipeline worksite.CanadaFeb 22, 2020
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CN Rail conductors’ union gives 72-hour strike notice as negotiations continueThe union, which represents 3,200 workers, provided the 72-hour notice today as contract negotiations continue over the weekend.WorldNov 16, 2019
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London disability advocate criticizes Via Rail’s new wheelchair policyCriticism is being leveled against Via Rail as it works to improve accessibility for people who use wheelchairs and other mobility aids.CanadaMay 23, 2017
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VIA Rail yet to answer order to change wheelchair policy as deadline loomsA deadline is looming for Via Rail to change its policies and allow more than one person travelling in a wheelchair at a time on its trains, or prove that doing so would be far too difficult.CanadaMay 14, 2017
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