‘Unacceptable’: Business groups say rail stoppage would hit grain, groceries and more

‘Unacceptable’: Business groups say rail stoppage would hit grain, groceries and more

An impending labour stoppage on Canada’s two national railways has riled industry groups who worry consumers…

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Labour board orders rail workers back on the job as Teamsters vow to appeal

Labour board orders rail workers back on the job as Teamsters vow to appeal

Freight trains must start rolling again first thing Monday morning, the federal labour board ruled Saturday…

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Prince George industries to feel immediate effect of rail shutdown: Brink

Prince George industries to feel immediate effect of rail shutdown: Brink

The lockout comes right after the U.S. hiked duties on Canadian softwood For an already-reeling B.C.…

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Labour board orders rail workers back on the job as Teamsters vow to appeal

Labour board orders rail workers back on the job as Teamsters vow to appeal

Freight trains must start rolling again first thing Monday morning, the federal labour board ruled Saturday…

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Business owners, industry shippers call for end to rail disruptions

Business owners, industry shippers call for end to rail disruptions

Canada’s business groups want Ottawa to invoke binding arbitration or issue back-to-work orders to the railways…

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Industry fears ‘catastrophe,’ economic fallout ahead of potential rail stoppage

Industry fears ‘catastrophe,’ economic fallout ahead of potential rail stoppage

North American industry groups and shippers are bracing for an unprecedented simultaneous stoppage at both of…

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The rail industry on track despite post-pandemic challenges

The rail industry on track despite post-pandemic challenges

ORLANDO, FLA. — The global pandemic may be over, but the rail industry is still managing…

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