May 24, 2012 | CP, Headlines, NS
(Source: Associated Press, May 23, 2012) NEW YORK — Shares of some top railroad companies were mixed at the close of trading on May 23, including Norfolk Southern, which rose 1.2 percent, and CP Rail, which fell 0.1 percent. Full story: CBS News
May 24, 2012 | CP, Headlines
(Source: Reuters Canada, May 23, 2012) WINNIPEG, Manitoba — A strike at Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd., the country’s No. 2 railroad, will delay at least 162,000 metric tons (178,574 tons) of grain sold to Canadian Wheat Board buyers, a senior CWB official said...
May 24, 2012 | CP, Headlines
(Source: Canadian Labour Congress press release, May 23, 2012) OTTAWA, Ontario — The President of the Canadian Labour Congress has written to Labour Minister Lisa Raitt to express “outrage” at her interference in collective bargaining in the strike at Canadian Pacific...
May 24, 2012 | CP, Headlines
(Source: Canadian Press, May 24, 2012) CALGARY, Alberta — The Canadian Pacific Railway may give temporary layoffs to about 3,400 employees as Canada’s federal labor minister threatened to force an end to a strike by 4,800 running trades employees represented by...
May 24, 2012 | CP, Headlines
(Source: Teamsters Canada Rail Conference press release, May 23, 2012) OTTAWA, Ontario — The Teamsters Canada Rail Conference (TCRC) is still at the negotiating table in an effort to find common ground with Canadian Pacific (CP) in order to end the strike. This...
May 23, 2012 | CN, CP, Headlines
(Source: Associated Press, May 22, 2012) NEW YORK — Shares of some top railroad companies were mixed at the close of trading on May 22, including CN, which rose 1.0 percent, and CP Rail, which fell 2.5 percent. Full story: CBS News
May 23, 2012 | CP, Headlines
(Source: Teamsters Canada Rail Conference press release, May 22, 2012) LAVAL, Ontario — Commuter trains in Vancouver, Toronto and Montréal will run on schedule tomorrow despite the possibility of a strike at Canadian Pacific (CP). The walkout will begin on May 23, at...
May 23, 2012 | CP, Headlines
(Source: Teamsters Canada Rail Conference press release, May 23, 2012) OTTAWA, Ontario — The strike at Canadian Pacific began at 0:01 this morning. The parties were unable to reach an agreement despite last minute negotiations right to the strike deadline. “We...
May 23, 2012 | CP, Headlines
(Source: Bloomberg News, May 23, 2012) NEW YORK — Teamsters Canada Rail Conference (TCRC) members walked off their jobs at Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. (CP) today, disrupting cargo shipments and complicating operations for a company trying to replace its chief...
May 22, 2012 | CP, Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: Toronto Star, May 21, 2012) TORONTO — GO Transit is warning Milton line and Hamilton station commuters that service could be cancelled Wednesday if a Canadian Pacific Rail strike takes place. The Teamsters Canada Rail Conference issued a strike notice...
