CN Rail Strike
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What GO Train commuters need to know about the rail disputeMetrolinx says it will keep customers updated ahead of next week, as developments unfold in a labour dispute at two of Canada's largest railways.CanadaAug 24
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As trains across the country prepare to strike, trucking industry preps to pick up slackAs trains across the country come to a grinding halt, those in the trucking industry aim to pick up the slack - but there is no way they'll be able to keep up with the volume.CanadaAug 21
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Railway strike could put increased pressure on truckers across CanadaThe Saskatchewan Trucking Association is the latest to sound the alarm over the impending railroad strike, saying it will put more demand on an already stressed industry.CanadaAug 21
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Step in to stop looming rail shutdown, Western municipalities urge fedsLabour Minister Steve MacKinnon is heading to Montreal and Calgary, as industry groups call on the federal government to use binding arbitration to avoid a looming rail shutdown.CanadaAug 20
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Saskatchewan bracing for railroad strike which could have billion-dollar impactA railway strike is only days away if an agreement between the CN and Canadian Pacific railways and their unions is not reached. Saskatchewan is sounding the alarm.CanadaAug 19
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Cost of railway shutdown will be ‘borne by all Canadians,’ Ottawa warnsMore than 9,000 workers at Canada's two major railways could be either on strike or locked out as of Thursday, disrupting supply chains relied upon by many industries.CanadaAug 19
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Canada’s food industry is worried as rail strike threat looms. Here’s whyAn expert said any work stoppages would put Canadian farmers out west in a difficult position as most of them have few options outside of the railways to move their product.CanadaAug 15
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Impending rail strike already affecting shipments, Fertilizer Canada saysFertilizer Canada said the threat of work stoppages has already started to impact the movement of fertilizers and added that they are expecting further slowdowns in rail services.CanadaAug 13
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Rail strike may begin this month after labour board says work non-essentialLate Friday afternoon, Canadian Pacific said it will lock out 3,300 employees one minute after midnight on Aug. 22 unless a deal is secured.CanadaAug 9
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Looming rail strike has Canadian shippers bracing for worst: ‘Nothing moves’The Canada Industrial Relations Board is expected to rule this week whether to continue critical shipments in the event of job action, which could quickly follow the decision.CanadaAug 5
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