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Canada seeks Indian support for its infrastructure bank

Canada seeks Indian support for its infrastructure bank

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Garneau takes over as head of Canada-U.S. committee

Garneau takes over as head of Canada-U.S. committee

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has given additional duties to Transport Minister Marc Garneau, naming the former astronaut chair of the cabinet committee on Canada-U.S....

Alstom-Bombardier consortium wins large Paris commuter rail contract

Alstom-Bombardier consortium wins large Paris commuter rail contract

MONTREAL — A consortium including Alstom and Bombardier has won a commuter rail contract for the Paris region that could eventually be worth about C$5.2 billion, the...

KCS, Watco, WTC Announce Mexico Refined Energy Products Terminal to Facilitate Increased U.S. Export of Liquid Fuels

KCS, Watco, WTC Announce Mexico Refined Energy Products Terminal to Facilitate Increased U.S. Export of Liquid Fuels

Kansas City Southern (KCS) ( KSU ), Watco Companies, LLC (Watco) and WTC Industrial (WTC), today announced a joint venture investment which will facilitate and expand the...

ZTR aims for "intelligent, connected locomotives"

ZTR aims for "intelligent, connected locomotives"

ZTR Control Systems, a supplier of monitoring and control systems for the railway and industrial off-road equipment markets since 1987, is focusing its R&D and product...

AAA CANADA ADDS THE TRANSPORTATION SECTOR TO ITS SPECIALIZED SERVICES OFFER: AN INTEGRATED BUSINESS MODEL THAT REFLECTS THE EVOLUTION OF THE AEROSPACE AND TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRIES

AAA CANADA ADDS THE TRANSPORTATION SECTOR TO ITS SPECIALIZED SERVICES OFFER: AN INTEGRATED BUSINESS MODEL THAT REFLECTS THE EVOLUTION OF THE AEROSPACE AND TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRIES

Montréal, January 11, 2017 – With its established presence in the Aerospace sector, AAA Canada, a subsidiary of the European group AAA, today announced its entry into the...

Desjardins Bridge: One Piece of Hamilton GO Rail Expansion

Desjardins Bridge: One Piece of Hamilton GO Rail Expansion

Down in the "H" part of the "GTHA", a series of rail infrastructure improvements are being made that will enable more frequent GO Train service to Hamilton, and eventually...

Canada keen to boost ties, seal trade pact with India

Canada keen to boost ties, seal trade pact with India

Canada is keen to boost its business ties with India and is moving forward with attempts to seal a trade pact with the South Asian country, Canada’s minister of...

Teamsters Welcome New Labour Minister

Teamsters Welcome New Labour Minister

LAVAL, QC , Jan. 10, 2017 /CNW Telbec/ - The Teamsters Union, which represents over 115,000 workers across the country, is congratulating Patricia Hajdu on her appointment...

Trudeau Cabinet Shuffle: Chrystia Freeland Replaces Stephane Dion At Foreign Affairs

Trudeau Cabinet Shuffle: Chrystia Freeland Replaces Stephane Dion At Foreign Affairs

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau shook up his cabinet Tuesday in a bid to adjust to the upheaval wrought by incoming American president Donald Trump to international...

Canadian Transportation Agency Closes Railway Capital Structure Consultation

Canadian Transportation Agency Closes Railway Capital Structure Consultation

The Canadian Transportation Agency recently invited submissions regarding a consultation on the methodology for determining the capital structure.. To read full article...

Canada’s trade minister Chrystia Freeland is on the right road, but it’s rocky ahead

Canada’s trade minister Chrystia Freeland is on the right road, but it’s rocky ahead

In a slew of speeches over the past couple months, including one on Thursday in Montreal, Chrystia Freeland, our international trade minister, has firmly stated a...