January 11, 2005 | CN, Headlines
(The Canadian Press circulated the following story on January 11.) MONTREAL — Labour Minister Joe Fontana has asked the Canada Industrial Relations Board to determine whether specific rail services should be maintained in Canada in the event of strikes or...
January 11, 2005 | CN, Headlines
(Reuters circulated the following story by Allan Dowd on January 10.) VANCOUVER, B.C. — Canadian National Railway Co. sought on Monday to downplay concern about a possible strike by three Canadian unions, saying it remained optimistic a negotiated settlement can...
December 30, 2004 | CN, Headlines, Unions
(The Canadian Press circulated the following story on December 24.) WINNIPEG — The Canadian National Railway Co. employee who uncovered the hidden surveillance cameras at a CN maintenance shop last month has been fired. A union official said Les Lilley, a...
December 29, 2004 | CN, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following story on December 29.) DETROIT (AP) — Canadian National Railway Co. has filed a lawsuit against Wayne County and Rockwood, claiming the governments are interfering with its right to ship construction debris from New...
December 16, 2004 | CN, Headlines, Short Line
(The following story by Gordon Jaremko appeared on The Edmonton Journal website on December 16.) ABOARD ATHABASCA NORTHERN RAILWAY LOCOMOTIVE 610 — No stereo, snack stops, passing lanes or other breaks make the silent forest scroll by faster as this lone freight...
December 14, 2004 | CN, Headlines
(The following article by Rick Romell was posted on the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel website on December 14.) MILWAUKEE, Wisc. — Reacting to increases in shipping fees on the Canadian National Railway Co. and an aborted move by the railroad to cut service, some...
December 10, 2004 | CN, Headlines
(The following article by Christi Mathis was posted on the Southern Illinoisian website on December 10.) TAMAROA, Ill. — The lawsuit filed by nearly 500 Tamaroa residents against the Canadian National Railway/Illinois Central Railroad is on hold once again after...
December 8, 2004 | CN, Headlines
(The following article by Chris Sebastian was posted on the Port Huron Times Herald website on December 8.) PORT HURON, Mich. — More than a century ago, engineers and business leaders couldn’t fathom a train tunnel beneath the St. Clair River. Reality,...
December 1, 2004 | CN, Headlines
(The Canadian Press circulated the following article on November 30.) MONTREAL — Canadian National Railway has renamed its underwater rail tunnel between Ontario and Michigan after Paul Tellier, its chief executive from 1992 to 2002. The Paul M. Tellier Tunnel...
November 29, 2004 | CN, Headlines, UP
(Reuters circulated the following article on November 24.) VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Canadian National Railway and Union Pacific Railroad struck a deal Wednesday to speed the interchange of freight traffic and ease congestion on their lines in Chicago. The...