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Canadian rail services shut down as CN, CPKC workers locked out

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Canadian rail services shut down as CN, CPKC workers locked out

Freight trains across Canada have come to a grinding halt and some commuter traffic is also suspended as thousands of workers at the country’s two main railway companies have been locked out despite efforts from the federal government to urge a deal to end their labour dispute. Canadian National Railway (CN) and Canadian Pacific Kansas … Read more

Rail shutdown likely as labour minister says ‘significant issues’ remain – National

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Rail shutdown likely as labour minister says ‘significant issues’ remain – National

Canada’s labour minister said late Wednesday that “significant issues” remain in negotiations between the country’s two main rail companies and unions, making a nationwide rail shutdown almost certain. Labour Minister Steve MacKinnon spoke to Global News in Calgary following a meeting with representatives of the Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. and the Teamsters Canada Rail … Read more