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RFQ issued for work on three GO Stations
Through funding made available under the Moving Ontario Forward plan, Ontario plans to expand GO Transit rail service on the Stouffville corridor as part of GO Regional...
Trade deficit hit $3.3B in May; energy exports grew despite wildfires
OTTAWA—Statistics Canada says the country’s trade deficit in May totalled $3.3 billion as exports of crude oil and bitumen grew despite the Alberta wildfires.... To view...
Fore! Register Now For CARS Third Annual Golf Tournament!
CARS Golf Tournament 50% sold out! Join us for the Third Annual CARS Golf Tournament at the prestigious Beaconsfield Golf Club in Pointe-Claire, Quebec! When: Tuesday,...
THE PRIME MINISTER OF CANADA AND THE PREMIER OF QUEBEC ANNOUNCE A NEW INFRASTRUCTURE AGREEMENT
OVER $2.5 BILLION INVESTED IN THE WELL-BEING OF OUR FAMILIES Montréal, Quebec 5 July 2016 The Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, and the Premier of Quebec, Philippe...
Lor joins WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff as rail projects manager
Rik Lor will manage the delivery of rail projects as a senior engineering manager in the transit & rail technical excellence center of WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff, the global...
Canadian Pacific Railway Responds To Statements From TCRC-MWED Leadership
(RTTNews.com) - Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (CP, CP.TO) responded to claims by the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference - Maintenance of Way Employees Division (TCRC-MWED)...
CN – Canadian National Railway Company: JUL 05, 2016ADVISORY – CN to report second-quarter 2016 financial and operating results on July 25, 2016
MONTREAL, July 5, 2016/CNW/ - CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) will issue its second-quarter 2016 financial and operating results on July 25, 2016, at 4.01 p.m. Eastern Daylight...
Canada gets clarity on how Europe will ratify trade deal
The European Commission has decided the Canada-EU trade deal will proceed for ratification as a "mixed" agreement, recognizing demands from key members like Germany to vote...
Considering the Corridor: Is a northern transportation network possible?
A report from the University of Calgary is renewing a decades-old conversation about the pros and cons of a Northern Corridor, a massive transportation network that aims to...
Bank of Canada forecasts ‘steady, modest’ business momentum for remainder of 2016
OTTAWA—Canadian businesses are expecting only a marginal acceleration in sales growth over the next 12 months, a new Bank of Canada poll released July 4 suggests... To...
Montreal electrifies start of tendering
CDPQ Infra, Canada, published two requests for qualification on June 28 for its $C5.5 billion ($US4.26 billion) Metropolitan Electric Network (REM) project in Montreal to...
‘Dudeplomacy’ lands in Ottawa: 5 things discussed at North American Leaders’ Summit
OTTAWA—The leaders of Canada, the United States and Mexico discussed several economic issues during the June 29 North American Leaders’ Summit in Ottawa.... To view the...