Canada’s 2 major freight railroads come to a full stop without new labor contracts

Rail companies, union to resume talks as lockout shuts down both major railways

Canada’s 2 major freight railroads come to full stop as labour talks collapse

The companies haul about $1 billion in goods each day combined

National rail shutdown begins as employees locked out at both major Canadian railways

In a first for Canada, freight traffic on its two largest railways has simultaneously ground to a halt, threatening to upend supply chains trying to move forward from pandemic-related disruptions and a port strike last year. In the culmination of months of increasingly bitter negotiations, Canadian ...

Rail grinds to a halt due to employee lock out at both major Canadian railways

In a first for Canada, freight traffic on its two largest railways has simultaneously stopped, threatening to upend supply chains trying to move forward from pandemic-related disruptions and a port strike last year.

National rail shutdown begins as both major Canadian railways lock out workers

MONTREAL -- In a first for Canada, freight traffic on its two largest railways has simultaneously ground to a halt, threatening to upend supply chains trying to move forward from pandemic-related disruptions and a port strike last year.

U.S. economy could be hit hard by lockouts at Canada's 2 major freight railroads

Both of Canada's major freight railroads have locked out their workers. The impasse could bring significant economic harm to Canada and the U.S. if the trains don't resume running soon.