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File photo of a CN locomotive in Winnipeg. (Dave Bedard photo)
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Canadian National Railway receives arbitrator’s decision for new agreement

By Reuters April 7, 2025
Canadian National Railway said on Monday it had received an arbitrator's decision regarding the terms of its new collective agreement with the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference (TCRC), which represents about 6,000 rail workers.

Photo: CN
News

No rail interruptions expected as CN signals, communications workers prepare to strike

By Geralyn Wichers January 27, 2025
Canadian National Railway says there will be no impact on its operations if signals and communications workers walk off the job on Tuesday.

Unifor says it stopped a CN train at a crossing Winnipeg near where members were demonstrating in solidarity with striking workers in Halifax. Photo: Unifor

CN train stopped by demonstrators in Winnipeg, union says

By Geralyn Wichers March 15, 2024
A union representing striking workers in Halifax said it stopped a CN train in Winnipeg yesterday as part of escalations against that company.

Signage outside an IBEW office in Winnipeg. (File photo by Dave Bedard)
Crops, Machinery

Arbitration leads to deal for CN signals staff

IBEW held 17-day strike in summer

By Dave Bedard October 19, 2022
Canadian National Railway (CN) has labour peace with its signals and communications workers through to the end of 2024 coming out of binding arbitration. The 750-odd workers, represented by International […] Read more

Signage outside an IBEW office in Winnipeg. (File photo by Dave Bedard)
Crops, Machinery

CN signals staff to return to work Wednesday

IBEW, railway to go to binding arbitration

By Dave Bedard July 5, 2022
Signals and communications workers at Canadian National Railway (CN) are set to end their 17-day strike and return to work Wednesday morning. CN, in a statement Monday, said the International […] Read more


(File photo by Dave Bedard)
Crops

Teamsters seek charges against CP to cap working hours

By Allison Lampert, Anna Mehler Paperny December 20, 2019
Montreal/Toronto | Reuters — A union is taking the unusual step of pursuing contempt of court charges against Canada’s second-largest railroad, in a previously unreported case that escalates the debate […] Read more

(CN.ca)
Crops

CN reports grain movement back at pre-strike pace

By Allan Dawson December 13, 2019
Canadian National Railway’s grain shipping is back to its pre-strike pace, the railway says. “By the second week of December (week 19), CN returned to shipping at peak levels, as […] Read more

A barley crop south of Ethelton, Sask. on July 30, 2019. (Dave Bedard photo)
Crops, Markets

Feed weekly outlook: Purchases delayed as prices steady, supplies ample

By Glen Hallick December 5, 2019
MarketsFarm — With good supplies available, don’t expect to see much movement in prices for feed wheat and barley over the next several months, according to Nelson Neumann. Neumann, senior […] Read more


The harvesting of the rest of the Ontario corn crop could be held up by the CN strike, especially in eastern Ontario.
Crops, News

CN strike a threat for Ontario farmers

Inventory overload and lack of propane deliveries delays harvest

By Jennifer Glenney November 21, 2019
[Update Nov. 21, 2019] Farmers in southern and central Ontario are now reporting that they won’t get more propane delivered until after the CN strike is settled.   The more […] Read more

Marie-Claude Bibeau speaks at a Montreal convention on March 7, 2019.  Photo: Allan Dawson/File

Bibeau remains federal agriculture minister in shuffle

By D.C. Fraser November 20, 2019
Updated, Nov. 21— Quebec MP Marie-Claude Bibeau retains her role as federal minister of agriculture and agri-food in Wednesday’s cabinet shake-up for the Liberals’ minority government. Bibeau will join her […] Read more

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