March 23, 2015 | CN, Headlines, Oil Train
(Source: Reuters, March 23, 2015) TORONTO — Canadian National Railway’s safety record deteriorated sharply in 2014, reversing years of improvements, as accidents in Canada blamed on poor track conditions hit their highest level in more than five years, a Reuters...
March 20, 2015 | CEO Pay, CN, Headlines
(Source: Sleek Money, March 20, 2015) NEW YORK — Canadian National Railway Company Director Denis Losier sold 10,000 shares of Canadian National Railway Company stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 19. The shares were sold at an average price of C$87.07, for a...
March 19, 2015 | CN, Headlines
(Source: CBC News, March 19, 2015) TORONTO — There’s a showdown ahead in Milton, Ont., today as residents and civic officials square off against representatives of the Canadian National Railway who are pitching a major new development for the area. Full story:...
March 19, 2015 | CN, Headlines, Unions
(Source: CN press release, March 17, 2015) MONTREAL — CN announced today that members of the Unifor shopcraft group representing 2,100 company car mechanics, heavy-duty equipment mechanics and electricians in Canada have ratified a four-year labour agreement. The...
March 19, 2015 | CN, Headlines, Oil Train
(Source: Canadian Press, March 18, 2015) MONTREAL — Canada’s transportation investigator says track infrastructure failures may have played a role in three recent derailments involving oil-laden trains in northern Ontario. Full story:...
March 18, 2015 | CN, Headlines
(Source: Metro News, March 17, 2015) TORONTO — A “David and Goliath” battle is shaping up in Milton, where Torstar News Service has learned CN is about to announce plans for a 400-acre rail distribution centre that throws a wrench into the region’s carefully crafted...
March 17, 2015 | CN, Headlines
(Source: Canadian Press, March 16, 2015) TORONTO — Unifor says workers it represents at Canadian National Railway Co. have ratified five new contracts with the railway. Full story: Winnipeg Free Press
March 10, 2015 | CN, Headlines, Oil Train
(Source: CBC News, March 9, 2015) OTTAWA — Transport Minister Lisa Raitt says she’s made her concerns known to CN Rail after two derailments near the community of Gogama, Ont., where crews were still working Monday to put out fires and clear debris following the...
March 9, 2015 | CN, Headlines, Oil Train
(Source: Canadian Press, March 8, 2015) GOGAMA, Ontario — Another train derailment in northern Ontario has added new fuel to the ongoing debate over whether rail is a safe way of transporting crude oil. CN said on March 8 there were 94 cars on the train, all carrying...
March 9, 2015 | CN, Headlines, Oil Train
(Source: Toronto Star, March 8, 2015) TORONTO — As emergency crews battled a fire sparked by the derailment of a CN train carrying crude oil in northern Ontario, provincial politicians came out swinging against the federal government’s failure to ensure rail safety....
