Company
Canadian Pacific Railway
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Port of Vancouver gets funding for upgrades
VANCOUVER, B.C. – The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority received $55.8 million for four projects aimed at helping the movement of goods to market and improving port infrastructure. The announcement was by Canada’s minister of Transport, Marc Garneau, today (May 17),…
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Canadian Tire and CP unveil 60-ft. container in Calgary
CALGARY, Alta. – Canadian Tire and Canadian Pacific (CP) unloaded its 60-ft. container in Calgary today (April 26), marking the maiden voyage for the intermodal trailer in Alberta. Canadian Tire said the container – seven feet larger than the standard…
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Jonathan Wahba hops aboard CP intermodal train
TORONTO, Ont. – Canadian Pacific has tapped former Kriska Group chief operating officer Jonathan Wahba for the position of vice-president, sales and marketing for intermodal and grain. Wahba will report to the newly installed John Brooks, senior vice-president and chief…
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Investigation continues into collision between B-train and cargo train
FOAM LAKE, Sask. – The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) is taking the first steps to determine if an accident between a transport truck and a cargo train will require further investigation. On June 4, Foam Lake RCMP were…
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Owner/operator protest slows freight traffic at Vaughan CP terminal
VAUGHAN, Ont. — A contract dispute between a group of owner/operators and CP Rail has lead to a protest at CP’s intermodal terminal in Vaughan.
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COMPETITION WATCH: New Contrans, CP partnership focuses on multimodal flatdeck containers
WOODSTOCK, Ont. — Canadian Pacific is set to become the exclusive Canadian rail transportation provider for Contrans Group, using Raildecks multimodal flat rack containers.
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Regina to establish itself as global transport hub
REGINA, Sask. – A meeting of transportation and logistics professionals was held here recently to flush out a vision of establishing the region as a global transportation hub. The Global Transportatio…
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Railways Getting Off Track
Boy, have the times changed. I remember when I started writing about transportation 20 years ago truckers used to have a field day every time a report came out detailing the shortcomings of the railwa…
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Majority of shippers unhappy with CN, CP rail service: survey
TORONTO, Ont. — A recent survey has found that the majority of shippers are dissatisfied with the rail freigh…
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COMPETITION WATCH: CP Rail, Consolidated Fastfrate renew agreement
TORONTO, Ont. — Canadian Pacific (CP) Railway and Consolidated Fastfrate inked a 10-year, $500 million deal which …
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Teamsters Canada, CP finally reach contract settlement
CALGARY, Alta. — The Teamsters Canada Rail Conference, representing 4,500 locomotive engineers and conductors, and…
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CP, Teamsters agree to no strike while talks continue
CALGARY, Alta. — Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) and the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference (TCRC), representing 4,500…
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COMPETITION WATCH: CP Rail enjoys solid third quarter despite rising loonie
CALGARY, Alta. — Canadian Pacific (CP) Rail reported strong third quarter earnings yesterday, with net income up 3…
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COMPETITION WATCH: CP Rail acquires largest US regional railway
CALGARY, Alta. — Canadian Pacific (CP) Railway has extended its network by acquiring the Dakota, Minnesota and Eas…
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COMPETITION WATCH: CP reports strong second quarter
CALGARY, Alta. — Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) has reported strong second quarter results, including a 9% increas…
