Canada

TORONTO — Freight trains in Canada could be running again within days after the government forced the country’s two major railroads into arbitration with their labor union Thursday, a move...

Canada’s government has intervened to end a shutdown of freight rail services that had raised fears of supply-chain chaos across North America. Labour Minister Steve MacKinnon said on Thursday that...

Canada’s two main rail lines locked out rail workers early Thursday morning amid tense contract negotiations between the railways and the Canada Teamsters Rail Conference, which represents nearly 10,000 rail...

A potential “economic disaster” has popped up north of the border. As of Thursday, Canada’s two largest railways, Canadian National (CN) and Canadian Pacific Kansas City Southern (CPKC), had shut...

Two Canadian railroads shut down this week amid a contract despite with employees, potentially impacting supply chains throughout the United States. On Thursday, the Canadian National railway and the Canadian...

Canada’s two major freight railroads have completely halted operations due to a contract dispute with their workers in a standoff that could cause considerable economic damage to businesses and consumers...

Canada’s rail freight came to a halt early Thursday after Canadian National and Canadian Pacific Kansas City locked out nearly 10,000 union members. The unprecedented stoppage by Canada’s two main...

Canada’s navy encountered a Chinese “monster ship,” which is the largest coast guard vessel in the world, during a patrol near China’s artificial islands in the South China Sea. The...

The Canadian government has told the country’s two main railway companies and the Teamsters union to work harder to reach labour deals. The government comments came on Monday as it...

Canada‘s two largest railroads are starting to shut down their shipping networks as a labor dispute with the Teamsters union threatens to cause lockouts or strikes that would disrupt cross-border...