December 27, 2019 | CP, Headlines, Oil Train
(Source: CBC News, December 23, 2019) CALGARY — ConocoPhillips has confirmed it owned crude oil on a train that derailed and leaked about 1.5 million liters of oil in rural Saskatchewan two weeks ago. Full story: www.cbc.ca
December 23, 2019 | CP, Headlines
(Source: The Abbotsford News, December 22, 2019) ABBOTSFORD, B.C. — A CP Rail train has been hit by an avalanche in Glacier National Park, east of Revelstoke. According to a statement from CP Rail, there were no injuries to the crew. Full story: The Abbotsford...
December 23, 2019 | CP, Headlines, Oil Train
(Source: Canadian Press, December 20, 2019) SASKATOON — Canadian Pacific Railway says it expects the last of its damaged cars will be removed by the end of the week from the site of a fiery derailment in Saskatchewan. Full story: www.cbc.ca
December 20, 2019 | CP, Headlines, Teamsters Canada
(Source: Reuters, December 20, 2019) MONTREAL — A Canadian union is taking the unusual step of pursuing contempt-of-court charges against Canada’s second-largest railroad, in a previously unreported case that escalates the debate over working hours for railroad...
December 18, 2019 | CP, Headlines, Oil Train
(Source: CTV News, December 17, 2019) SASKATOON — Kawacatoose First Nation’s chief is speaking out over concerns about potential environmental damage resulting from last week’s fiery Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) train derailment near Lanigan. A CP train...
December 12, 2019 | CP, Headlines, Oil Train
(Source: Global News, December 12, 2019) CALGARY — The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) released new details regarding the Canadian Pacific Railway train derailment near Guernsey, Sask. TSB said Wednesday its preliminary examination suggests 19 of the 34...
December 12, 2019 | CP, Headlines, Oil Train
(Source: CBC News, December 11, 2019) CALGARY — The oil-carrying Canadian Pacific Railway train that derailed and lit up an area of rural Saskatchewan earlier this week was pulling modified tank cars meant to reduce the risk of puncturing and other damage during a...
December 11, 2019 | CP, Headlines, Teamsters Canada
(Source: Vancouver Sun, December 9, 2019) VANCOUVER, B.C. — The widow of a CP Rail engineer killed on the job on Dec. 2 is still struggling with questions about the death of her husband, a safety-conscious, long-serving company veteran. Full story: Vancouver...
December 11, 2019 | CP, Headlines, Oil Train
(Source: GlobalNews.ca, December 10, 2019) SASKATOON — A section of Highway 16 east of Saskatoon is closed after a train derailment and fire early Monday morning. Canadian Pacific Railway said the train hauling crude oil derailed west of Guernsey, Sask., at around...
December 4, 2019 | CP, Headlines
(Source: Canadian Pacific Railway press release, December 2, 2019) CALGARY — Canadian Pacific (CP) moved more Canadian grain and grain products in November 2019 than any month in its history. CP delivered 2.74 million metric tons (MMT) during November, beating the...
