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New high-efficiency facilities announced for Glenlea, Moosomin
G3 Canada plans to officially open the doors to another high efficiency elevator next week... To read full article click here.
Early Bird Pricing ends Today! 2016 National Railway Day Conference
Last day for early bird registration so be sure to register today for the 3rd Annual National Railway Day Conference taking place on November 1st in our Nation’s Capital...
/R E P E A T -- Media Advisory - After 50 years Ottawa station begins major renovation project/
OTTAWA, Sept. 28, 2016 /CNW/ - The Member of Parliament David McGuinty will join Yves Desjardins-Siciliano, President and Chief Executive Officer of VIA Rail Canada (VIA...
Hitachi and Bombardier join forces for New Tube for London bid
HITACHI Rail Europe confirmed on September 28 that it has submitted a joint bid with Bombardier for the contract to supply up to 3300 metro cars in London Underground’s...
G20 leaders privately share economic fears about Trump
Canada’s Finance Minister Bill Morneau and some of his G20 counterparts have privately exchanged concerns about the impact on international financial markets and the...
CN: 1.2 million trees and growing
CN announced Sept. 26 that 50 communities across Canada will be awarded grants of $25,000 to fund local tree planting projects in honor of the nation's 150th anniversary....
Stamina, sniffles and a bad microphone all trumped trade in combative debate
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y.—Donald Trump blamed the moderator, a bad microphone and anyone but himself Tuesday after he was forced onto the defence by Hillary Clinton’s cascade of...
First hydrogen-powered train takes to the rails in Germany
BERLIN—French train maker Alstom has rolled out the world’s first hydrogen-powered train.... To view the full article please click here.
Early Bird Pricing ends on September 30th! 2016 National Railway Day Conference
Early-bird pricing ends on September 30th so be sure to register today for the 3rd Annual National Railway Day Conference taking place on November 1st in our Nation’s...
CP showcases emergency response training and outreach with new webpage, cpr.ca/HazMat
CALGARY, Sept. 26, 2016 /CNW/ - As the safest Class 1 railway in North America, Canadian Pacific (CP) is committed to the safe transportation of goods across its network and...
Minister Garneau participates in the G7 Transport Ministers' Meeting in Japan
September 25, 2016 – Karuizawa, Japan – Transport Canada Canada showcased its leadership in automotive research, development and demonstration facilities, as well as in...
ADVISORY - CN to report third-quarter 2016 financial and operating results on Oct. 25, 2016
MONTREAL, Sept. 26, 2016 /CNW/ - CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) will issue its third-quarter 2016 financial and operating results on Oct. 25, 2016, at 4.01 p.m. Eastern Daylight...