Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association is urging the federal government to take measures to hold CN and CP accountable for their performance.
Keystone Agricultural Producers is hailing the federal government’s newly introduced amendments to the Canada Transportation Act – which provide shippers with guaranteed access to service level agreements – as a good first step in improving rail service for the agriculture sector.
The Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) has ruled against an application by CN Rail that would have ended use of a Winnipeg interchange by the American railway company BNSF, which has used it for 97 years to transport grain to U.S. markets.
