October 18, 2016 | CN, Headlines
(Source: Canada’s Occupational Health & Safety Magazine, October 17, 2016) EDMONTON — Railroad workers with the Canadian National Railway Company (CN) are attempting to bring public awareness to the issue of chronic workplace fatigue in the industry. A group of...
October 14, 2016 | CN, Headlines, Teamsters Canada
(Source: Metro News, October 12, 2016) EDMONTON — Some CN railroad workers in Edmonton say they are fed up with a “culture of fear and intimidation” that keeps them working longer hours than they can handle. Workers rallied near Grand Trunk Park on the city’s north...
October 11, 2016 | CN, Headlines, Oil Train
(Source: Timmins Press, October 10, 2016) GOGAMA, Ontario — As longtime Gogama resident, Sue Constantin looked toward the water at the site of last year’s train derailment, tears of sadness and utter frustration slowly streamed down her face. Full story: Timmins...
September 23, 2016 | CN, Headlines
(Source: Canadian Press, September 22, 2016) OTTAWA — The Federal Court of Appeal has upheld a ruling that found Canadian National Railway breached its level of service obligations to a Prairie grain shipping company during a bumper crop two years ago. Full story:...
September 16, 2016 | CN, Headlines, Oil Train
(Source: CBC News, September 16, 2016) GOGAMA — A CN Rail spokesperson says attempting to take more oil out of the waters near Gogama, Ont. will do more harm than good to the local environment. Full story: CBC News
September 7, 2016 | CN, Headlines, Oil Train
(Source: The Sudbury Star, September 7, 2016) GOGAMA — Another round of environmental testing is being undertaken at the site of last year’s train derailment in Gogama after local residents raised concerns that it wasn’t done effectively the first time....
August 8, 2016 | CN, Headlines, Historic/Steam
(Source: Montreal Gazette, August 5, 2016) MONTREAL — It was a somber scene inside the CNR’s Bonaventure Station that summer evening. Two weeks before, Sir Henry Thornton had submitted his resignation as president of Canadian National Railways and now, on Aug. 1,...
July 26, 2016 | CN, Headlines, Quarterly Income
(Source: Reuters, July 25, 2016) TORONTO — Canadian National Railway Co reported slightly lower second quarter earnings on Monday as a decline in shipments cut into revenue, but said it expects volumes to improve in the months ahead. Full story:...
July 26, 2016 | CN, Headlines, Quarterly Income
(Source: CN press release, July 25, 2016) MONTREAL — CN today reported its financial and operating results for the second quarter and six-month period ended June 30, 2016. Second-quarter 2016 financial highlights: • Net income was C$858 million, compared with net...
July 18, 2016 | CN, Headlines
(Source: Edmonton Sun, July 17, 2016) EDMONTON, Alberta — A train derailment early Sunday is fuelling worries about rail safety and dangerous goods moving through Edmonton. No injuries were reported. Full story: Edmonton Sun