September 20, 2007 | CN, Headlines
(The following report by Scott Simpson appeared on the Vancouver Sun website on September 19.) VANCOUVER, B.C. — A growing sense of frustration among local port terminal operators about “poor and inconsistent service” is prompting North Vancouver’s...
September 19, 2007 | CN, Headlines
(The following story by Mark Nielsen appeared on the Prince George Citizen website on September 18.) PRINCE GEORGE — CN Rail representatives appeared before city council Monday night to account for the fiery train crash in early August and to listen to concerns raised...
September 18, 2007 | CN, Headlines
(The following report by Ian Bailey appeared on the Globe and Mail website on September 18.) VANCOUVER — A CN derailment – the third in six weeks in northwestern British Columbia – is spurring renewed calls from the NDP Opposition for the B.C. government...
September 17, 2007 | CN, Headlines
(Reuters circulated the following on September 17.) WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Canadian National Railway and a group of grain shippers have agreed to try to resolve a dispute over rail cars with help from a government-appointed mediator, the Canadian Wheat Board said on...
September 12, 2007 | CN, Headlines
(The following report by Scott Deveau appeared on the Financial Post website on September 12.) OTTAWA — The new container terminal at the port in Prince Rupert, B.C., which has its official opening today, is expected to bring an additional $300-million in revenue to...
September 12, 2007 | CN, Headlines
(The following story by David Finlayson appeared on The Edmonton Journal website on September 12.) PRINCE RUPERT – The $170-million investment is modest by the standards of Alberta oilsands projects. But in Prince Rupert, B.C. — whose economy has long been...
September 6, 2007 | CN, Headlines
(The Canadian Press circulated the following on September 5.) CALGARY — Formal complaints are being filed against Canadian National Railway Co. (TSX:CNR) by a group of Western grain shippers who accuse the railway of hurting farmers by delaying grain shipments....
August 22, 2007 | CN, Headlines
(CBC News circulated the following on August 21.) PRINCE GEORGE — The B.C. government has ordered CN Rail to submit a cleanup plan for the site of an Aug. 4 train derailment and fire near Prince George by Friday. The Ministry of Environment said on Tuesday CN dumped...
August 22, 2007 | CN, Headlines
(The following report appeared on the Vancouver Sun website on August 22.) QUESNEL — Canadian National is investigating the cause of a 10-car train derailment in a Quesnel works yard Tuesday evening. CN spokeswoman Kelli Svendsen said the lumber cars were empty when...
August 21, 2007 | CN, Headlines
(The following story by Black Press appeared on the North Thompson Times website on August 21.) NORTH THOMPSON — Transport Canada has again restricted train length and put other conditions on CN Rail operations at the site of a fiery collision and derailment in Prince...