January 11, 2012 | CN, CP, Headlines
(Source: Globe and Mail, January 11, 2012) TORONTO — Bill Ackman plans to propose a minority slate of alternative directors for Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. that will campaign for shareholder support by calling for the ouster of chief executive officer Fred Green....
January 11, 2012 | CN, CP, Headlines
(Source: Bloomberg News, January 11, 2012) OTTAWA — A boom in traffic at Canadian National Railways Co. and Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd., the country’s two largest rail companies, may mean Canada’s recovery will be buoyant even after economists and the Bank of Canada...
January 10, 2012 | CN, CP, Headlines
(Source: Bloomberg News, January 10, 2012) NEW YORK — William Ackman’s plan to wage a proxy fight to install a new chief executive officer at Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. (CP) pivots on the legacy of the CEO who once led the carrier’s larger rival. New directors...
January 6, 2012 | CN, Headlines
(Source: Duluth News Tribune, January 2, 2012) DULUTH, Minn. — Canadian-based CN railway has announced the formal merger of its three Northland subsidiary rail companies into one. The Duluth Missabe and Iron Range Railway Co., the Duluth, Winnipeg and Pacific Railway...
December 22, 2011 | Canada, CN, Headlines
(Source: Canadian Occupational Health & Safety News, December 21, 2011) TORONTO — A Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) report into a Canadian National derailment last year has brought the issue of operator fatigue back into the spotlight. The TSB...
December 22, 2011 | Canada, CN, Headlines
(Source: Canadian Occupational Health & Safety News, December 21, 2011) TORONTO — A Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) report into a Canadian National derailment last year has brought the issue of operator fatigue back into the spotlight. The TSB...
December 20, 2011 | CN, CP, Headlines
(Source: Viterra, Inc., press releases, December 19, 2011) CALGARY, Alberta — Viterra Inc. announced on December 19 that it had signed new service improvement agreements with the Canadian Pacific Railway and the Canadian National Railway. According to Viterra, the...
December 20, 2011 | CN, CP, Headlines
(Source: Viterra, Inc., press releases, December 19, 2011) CALGARY, Alberta — Viterra Inc. announced on December 19 that it had signed new service improvement agreements with the Canadian Pacific Railway and the Canadian National Railway. According to Viterra, the...
December 20, 2011 | CN, Headlines
(Source: CN press release, December 16, 2011) MONTREAL — CN and the United Steelworkers (USW) Local 2004 announced today that they have reached a tentative agreement to renew the labour contract for approximately 2,800 maintenance-of-way employees in Canada. The...
December 20, 2011 | CN, Headlines
(Source: CN press release, December 16, 2011) MONTREAL — CN and the United Steelworkers (USW) Local 2004 announced today that they have reached a tentative agreement to renew the labour contract for approximately 2,800 maintenance-of-way employees in Canada. The...