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Trump's China trade bashing gives new hope for NAFTA progress
U.S. officials are visiting Mexico Friday, adding to speculation that the Trump administration may be looking for a victory on another trade front while tensions escalate...
de Blasio and Byford finally have a face-to-face
Seven months after Andy Byford took over NYC Transit, he got his first face-to-face with Mayor Bill de Blasio. To read full article click here
CN freight train derails near Pemberton, B.C.
Cars were carrying wood products; no dangerous goods involved: spokesperson To read full article click here
Thailand’s high-speed rail project enjoys popularity among bidders
The Thai Government has announced it has received over 30 bids from local and international companies to build the country’s first high-speed railway linking three major...
Major Company Making Big Investment in Brampton
CN announced that it’s investing a whopping $315 million across the province to expand the rail network across Ontario. To read full article click here
Only land link to Churchill, Man., may be sold and revived: rail company
The company that owns a broken rail line to Churchill in northern Manitoba says talks to sell the line and restore it are back on. To read full article click here
Canadian Pacific is back on board for annual LPGA Tour tournament
AURORA, Ont. — There was never a doubt in Keith Creel's mind regarding the merits of Canadian Pacific Railway continuing to sponsor the Women's Open golf tournament. To...
CN Rail to invest $315M to upgrade Ontario operations
CN Rail to invest $315M to upgrade Ontario operations To read full article click here
TTC board appoints Rick Leary as CEO
The next CEO of the Toronto Transit Commission will be the same person who has held the job on an interim basis for the last six-and-a-half months. To read full article...
Negotiations on proposed sale of Hudson Bay Railway have broken down, owner says
Canadian Transportation Agency files railway repair order in Federal Court, making it enforceable as a court order To read full article click here
24 new Canada Line cars arriving in 2020 will have an improved train design
There will be some slight improvements to the interior design of the new, additional Canada Line trains that will be coming online by the end of 2020. To read full article...
CP’s signal maintainers ratify three-year deal
Signal and communications employees with Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) have voted to accept a tentative three-year deal that helped end a 33-hour work stoppage in late May....