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![Confirmed Speaker for CARS National Railway Day Conference!](ajax/?comaction=thumbnail&sizex=600&file=5ddc41dd8f58d.jpg)
Confirmed Speaker for CARS National Railway Day Conference!
Mr. Christian Dea, Chief Economist and Director General Vice-president, Safety , has been confirmed to speak at CARS' National Railway Day Conference being held at the...
![ZTR Control Systems Introduces the NEXSYS™ III-i Mother-Daughter Module](ajax/?comaction=thumbnail&sizex=600&file=5ddc41dd8f58d.jpg)
ZTR Control Systems Introduces the NEXSYS™ III-i Mother-Daughter Module
MINNEAPOLIS, MN and LONDON, ON— ZTR Control Systems has helped improve the reliability, adhesion and fuel consumption of over 1000 locomotives, through its flagship...
![China's market woes could be chance to 'reset' Canadian economy](ajax/?comaction=thumbnail&sizex=600&file=5ddc41dd8f58d.jpg)
China's market woes could be chance to 'reset' Canadian economy
China's staggering economic growth has been, in many ways, a boon for Canada... To view the full article please click here.
![TTC Chair pushes transit funding as election issue](ajax/?comaction=thumbnail&sizex=600&file=5ddc41dd8f58d.jpg)
TTC Chair pushes transit funding as election issue
TTC Chair Josh Colle waded into the federal election today with a call for all federal parties to fund public transit... To view the full article please click here.
![Confirmed Speaker for CARS 2nd Annual National Railway Day Conference](ajax/?comaction=thumbnail&sizex=600&file=5ddc41dd8f58d.jpg)
Confirmed Speaker for CARS 2nd Annual National Railway Day Conference
Mr. Thomas D. Simpson, President of the Railway Supply Institute, has been confirmed to speak at CARS' National Railway Day Conference being held at the Fairmont Chateau...
![TPP trade deal would reignite North American co-operation: Mexican minister](ajax/?comaction=thumbnail&sizex=600&file=5ddc41dd8f58d.jpg)
TPP trade deal would reignite North American co-operation: Mexican minister
If Canada, the United States and Mexico can see eye to eye on automobiles, not only could the three countries help to rescue the troubled Trans-Pacific Partnership talks......
![Why the Energy Sector Needs to Hire More Canadian Forces Veterans](ajax/?comaction=thumbnail&sizex=600&file=5ddc41dd8f58d.jpg)
Why the Energy Sector Needs to Hire More Canadian Forces Veterans
When Patrick Tower was ready to join the real world after nearly 25 years in the military, he had a resume that featured a Master’s degree in business administration and...
![Limited sponsorships remain for the CARS Annual Golf Tournament-Sept 15th](ajax/?comaction=thumbnail&sizex=600&file=5ddc41dd8f58d.jpg)
Limited sponsorships remain for the CARS Annual Golf Tournament-Sept 15th
Please note that the golf tournament is sold out. There are a few sponsorship opportunities remaining. If you wish to sponsor this event please click here. ...
![Want to fix a broken U.S. election system? Copy Canada](ajax/?comaction=thumbnail&sizex=600&file=5ddc41dd8f58d.jpg)
Want to fix a broken U.S. election system? Copy Canada
In the 2014 U.S. midterm elections, the Republican and Democratic Party candidates for one of North Carolina's Senate seats... To view the full article please click here.
![Watson holds meeting with local federal candidates](ajax/?comaction=thumbnail&sizex=600&file=5ddc41dd8f58d.jpg)
Watson holds meeting with local federal candidates
Mayor Jim Watson held the first of four briefings with local federal candidates Thursday morning... To view the full article please click here.
![Irving Oil to launch $200M maintenance project at Canada’s largest refinery](ajax/?comaction=thumbnail&sizex=600&file=5ddc41dd8f58d.jpg)
Irving Oil to launch $200M maintenance project at Canada’s largest refinery
SAINT JOHN, NB—Irving Oil has announced it will invest $200 million in a turnaround project at its Saint John refinery this fall... To view the full article please click...
![Limited sponsorships remain for the CARS Annual Golf Tournament](ajax/?comaction=thumbnail&sizex=600&file=5ddc41dd8f58d.jpg)
Limited sponsorships remain for the CARS Annual Golf Tournament
Please note that the golf tournament is sold out. There are a few sponsorship opportunities remaining. If you wish to sponsor this event please click here. ...