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CN employees speaking out against chronic workplace fatigue

(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...

Gogama protesters demand CN ‘clean up its mess’

(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...

Federal court denies CN appeal on grain shipping ruling

(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:...

CN reports 2Q 2016 net income of C$858 million

(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...

Train derails in CN’s Edmonton rail yard

(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