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• Industry calls for ‘permanent’ supply chain solution in wake of CP Rail work stoppage

  Business groups are advocating for rail to be declared an essential service in the wake of this week's temporary work stoppage at CP Rail.

  Economy

  Mar 23, 2022
  
• CP Rail strike could be ‘detrimental’ to Canada’s economy, experts warn

  The anticipated strike at CP Rail, Canada’s second-largest railroad operator, has come at one of the worst times for the country’s economy, experts say.

  Canada

  Mar 20, 2022
  
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• Reactions pour in from the Prairies as possible CP Rail lockout draws closer

  A number of organizations across the Prairies are sounding the alarm with some asking the federal government to step in as a potential CP Rail worker lockout could occur.

  Canada

  Mar 17, 2022
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• 26 outstanding issues between CP Rail, Teamsters could result in lockout by Sunday

  Many of CP Rail's customers have raised concerns about the possibility of a labour disruption at a time when supply chains are already strained due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Economy

  Mar 16, 2022
• Grain shippers sound alarm amid concern over potential CP rail strike

  The Western Grain Elevator Association joins a growing list of organizations voicing concerns about a potential strike at Canadian Pacific Railway.

  Canada

  Mar 15, 2022
• Mission, B.C. father killed on the job at CP train yard in Port Coquitlam

  According to the rail workers' union, the victim was a 56-year-old father with 32 years on the job.

  Dec 3, 2019
• CN strike is over, but experts warn supply chain could be off-track for weeks

  “This is a good example of how fragile the supply chain is in Canada."

  Canada

  Nov 26, 2019
• CN Rail, union reach tentative agreement after week-long strike

  Workers walked off the job on Nov. 19 over concerns about long hours, fatigue and "dangerous working conditions." 

  Canada

  Nov 26, 2019
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• 5 things to know about Canada’s rail industry

  What you should know about the freight rail industry in Canada, CN's role in it, and why the strike is causing such alarm.

  Canada

  Nov 26, 2019
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• Worried Quebec farmers stage protest over propane shortages due to CN Rail strike

  The protest, staged by the Union des Producteurs Agricoles du Quebec (UPA), urged officials to find a solution that would allow propane delivery to resume.

  Canada

  Nov 22, 2019