February 28, 2020 | CN, CP, Headlines
(Source: Canadian Press, February 27, 2020) OTTAWA — RCMP began enforcing an injunction earlier this month that prevents interference with construction of a $6.6-billion natural gas pipeline in northern British Columbia. Click the link below for a timeline of the...
February 27, 2020 | CN, CP, Headlines
(Source: Global News, February 27, 2020) OTTAWA — Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs said Wednesday that a potential meeting with the Indigenous services minister this Thursday is not going to happen, despite an earlier signal that they would be open to the meeting. The...
February 27, 2020 | CN, CP, Headlines
(Source: Freight Waves, February 26, 2020) TORONTO — Although police have cleared a two-week protest blocking a segment of Canadian National’s rail line near Belleville, Ontario, it’s still unknown when operations along Canada’s rail supply chain will return to...
February 26, 2020 | CN, CP, Headlines
(Source: Freight Waves, February 25, 2020) TORONTO — Something strange happened over the weekend to Transport DSquare in Montreal. The intermodal carrier got notice that rail containers from Western Canada — tied up indefinitely from weeks of protest blockades...
February 26, 2020 | CN, CP, Headlines
(Source: Reuters, February 25, 2020) OTTAWA/TORONTO — Protesters in Canada blocked train lines, Vancouver’s port entrance and at least one highway on Tuesday in response to the arrest of 10 indigenous activists when police dismantled a rail barricade in southern...
February 25, 2020 | CN, CP, Headlines
(Source: CBC News, February 25, 2020) MONTREAL — Quiet talks brokered by a government desperate to stop a growing economic threat led to two rail rivals coming together with a workaround to bypass the Tyendinaga blockade site. Since last week, Canada’s two...
February 25, 2020 | CN, CP, Headlines
(Source: CBC News, February 24, 2020) MONCTON — Wet’suwet’en supporters who set up blockades at CN Rail’s tracks in Moncton on Friday and later near Harcourt have left the sites after being served with a court order. The injunction was issued on...
February 21, 2020 | CP, Headlines
(Source: Canadian Press, February 21, 2020) CALGARY — An arbitrator says a former Canadian Pacific train conductor who was fired over social media posts is entitled to monetary compensation, but not to getting her job back at the railroad. Stephanie Katelnikoff was...
February 21, 2020 | CP, Headlines
(Source: Bloomberg News, February 20, 2020) KAMLOOPS — Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. is the latest victim of rail blockades taking place across the country as protests against the construction of a B.C. natural gas pipeline enter a third week. Demonstrators are now...
February 21, 2020 | CP, Headlines, Oil Train
(Source: CBC News, February 20, 2020) GUERNSEY, Sask. — The Saskatchewan government says more oil spilled than previously thought during a train derailment earlier this month near the small hamlet of Guernsey. Citing new information from CP Rail, the government says...