Transportation
Industry, passengers left stranded as anti-pipeline blockades shut rail service
Canadian National Railway Co. shut down its entire network in eastern Canada and Via Rail cancelled passenger service across the country
Bombardier to make a ‘positive’ announcement this week: Quebec minister
The Montreal manufacturer is set to release its financial results as questions swirl about its future
Feds award contract for Canadian Coast Guard radars
Concord, Ont.-based Felix Technology will provide 36 new shore-based radars and related equipment
CN says parts of network will close if blockades remain, Via cancels service [UPDATED]
Protests in solidarity with opponents of the Coastal GasLink pipeline project in B.C. are causing havoc for train routes
Feds invest $15M in western railroads
The investment centres on the Alberta Industrial Heartland, an area near Edmonton known for its hydrocarbon processing
Rand Logistics to acquire American Steamship Company from GATX Corp.
The strategic combination of the two marine shippers will, according to Rand, create the largest and most diverse fleet on the Great Lakes
Disasters foretold: Boeing 737 Max 8 and Lac Megantic
Are loose regulations and corporate negligence to blame for notorious transportation tragedies?
Non-destructive testing firm Eddyfi/NDT acquires NDT Global
Quebec City-based Eddyfi/NDT will now have 1,000+ employees working in 20 global offices and serving customers in 110 countries
Anger, drama fuel meeting on mounting issues with Ottawa light rail system
Since the new train line took over from a busway as the spine of Ottawa’s transit service in October, it has been repeatedly brought to a halt by problems
SNC-Lavalin recruits ex-Bombardier asset sales specialist to lead transformation
Louis Veronneau, who led negotiations to sell Bombardier’s majority stake in the C Series to Airbus, will take on the new role of chief transformation officer
