May 18, 2007 | CN, Headlines
(The Canadian Press circulated the following on May 17.) TORONTO — An Ontario Superior Court judge has temporarily upheld an injunction barring further blockades on Canadian National Railway’s rail lines in eastern Ontario. The injunction was granted April 20...
May 17, 2007 | CN, Headlines
(The Canadian Press circulated the following on May 17.) MONTREAL — CN Rail is dropping its lawsuit against the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte over a blockade of a rail line in eastern Ontario. The lawsuit will still go ahead, however, against the protesters and the...
May 16, 2007 | CN, Headlines
(CN issued the following press release on May 14.) MONTREA — CN announced today it has signed a contract with COSCO Container Lines Americas, Inc., under which COSCO will become the first steamship company to route Asian freight over the new Port of Prince Rupert...
May 14, 2007 | Accident, CN, Headlines
(The Canadian Press circulated the following on May 12.) SAINT-ANDRÉ, N.B. — Officials with Canadian National Railway insist their program to improve rail safety is on track, despite a train wreck in New Brunswick that forced about 100 people to temporarily leave...
May 11, 2007 | CN, Headlines
(The Canadian Press circulated the following on May 10.) SAINT-ANDRE, N.B. (CP) – Residents have begun returning to their homes following a train derailment in northwestern New Brunswick. Fifty-four CN Rail freight cars jumped the tracks near Saint-Andre...
May 10, 2007 | CN, Headlines
(The following story by Allison Hanes appeared on the National Post website on May 10.) MONTREAL — Canadian National Railway is suing the native protesters who blockaded the country’s busiest rail corridor last month, stalling millions of dollars worth of...
May 1, 2007 | CN, CP, Headlines
(CBC News circulated the following article on April 30.) VANCOUVER — B.C. NDP transportation critic David Chudnovsky has taken his demands for better railway safety regulations to Ottawa, following a series of fatal train accidents in the province. Chudnovsky...
April 30, 2007 | CN, Headlines
(CN issued the following press release on April 30.) MONTREAL — CN announced today its alternative fuels strategy focused on generating new business from the transportation of ethanol and ethanol feedstock, wood pellets, and biodiesel fuel. James Foote,...
April 30, 2007 | CN, Headlines
(The following story by Scott Deveau appeared on the National Post website on April 27.) OTTAWA — Canadian National Railway Co. denied Friday it is was looking at acquisitions in its efforts to expand its new non-rail venture, CN WorldWide North America. Earlier...
April 26, 2007 | CN, Headlines
(The Canadian Press circulated the following story on April 26.) MONTREAL — Canadian National Railway Co. has created a new senior executive position responsible solely for safety. The country’s biggest rail operator — beset by a past series of derailments including...
