December 4, 2019 | CP, Headlines, Teamsters Canada
(Source: Canadian Press, December 3, 2019) PORT COQUITLAM, B.C. — A union representing Canadian railway workers is renewing calls for safer work conditions after a locomotive engineer died Monday night in Port Coquitlam, B.C. Full story: Times...
December 4, 2019 | CP, Headlines
(Source: Teamsters Canada Rail Conference press release, December 3, 2019) LAVAL, Quebec — A Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) locomotive engineer died last night in an accident at the company’s rail yard in Port Coquitlam, BC. This is the tenth member of the Teamsters...
November 27, 2019 | CP, Headlines
(Source: CBC News, November 27, 2019) MONTREAL — Twenty-five years after selling off or abandoning its rail operations to the East Coast, Canadian Pacific Railway is moving back into the region with the purchase of close to 800 kilometers of track leading deep into...
November 25, 2019 | CP, Headlines
(Source: Canadian Pacific Railway press release, November 22, 2019) CALGARY — Canadian Pacific is leveraging its unique real estate holdings in establishing a new multi-commodity transload terminal that offers transportation and distribution services from CP’s...
November 21, 2019 | CP, Headlines, Oil Train
(Source: Canadian Press, November 21, 2019) MONTREAL — Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. says it will acquire the Central Quebec and Maine Railway, which operates the tracks at the center of the Lac-Mégantic disaster in 2013. Full story: www.cbc.ca
November 12, 2019 | CP, Headlines
(Source: CBC News, November 11, 2019) CALGARY — Five locomotives transported across the U.S. border into Canada, wrapped and hidden, sparked curiosity within the train buff community. For a whole week, people were left guessing — until Remembrance Day, shortly after a...
November 12, 2019 | CP, Headlines
(Source: Canadian Pacific Railway press release, November 12, 2019) CALGARY — Canadian Pacific moved more Canadian grain and grain products in October than any month in the company’s history, delivering 2.66 million metric tons (MMT) to market. The high-capacity...
October 25, 2019 | CP, Headlines
(Source: Quad-City Times, October 24, 2019) DAVENPORT, Iowa — Canadian Pacific Railway was pouring rocks around the railroad tracks that span Davenport’s riverfront this week as company officials say the freighter company is protecting the roadbed from being eroded by...
October 25, 2019 | CP, Headlines, Quarterly Income
(Source: Reuters, October 24, 2019) CALGARY — Canadian Pacific Railway reported an 8.7 per cent rise in its third-quarter adjusted profit on Wednesday, helped by strength in its intermodal unit. The country’s second-largest railroad operator said adjusted net income...
October 25, 2019 | CN, CP, Headlines
(Source: Financial Post, October 25, 2019) OTTAWA — Canada’s two railroads expect to ship less freight than previously forecast this year, signaling a larger economic slowdown given the transportation industry’s status as an economic bellwether. Full story: Financial...