25 May 2012 - Michael Bourque Talks Rail
RAC President and CEO Michael Bourque, recently sat down with Ottawa Life Magazine feature writer Harvey F. Chartrand, to talk about why it is a good time to be in the business of rail and what is shaping Canada's rail renaissance. MORE >
18 May 2012 - CN presents Safe Handling Award to shippers
CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) today announced the winners of its Safe Handling Award for 2011. This award is among the most coveted and respected in the industry. In all, 109 companies were presented with the Safe Handling Award at a special ceremony. MORE >
17 May 2012 - RAC Honours Central Manitoba Railway with Marketing Award
The Railway Association of Canada (RAC) today announced that Central Manitoba Railway (CEMR) has been chosen as the winner of its 2012 Marketing Award. The RAC Marketing award was created to recognize shortlines for their role in accelerating and increasing the flow of goods through the rail freight supply chain and successfully improve customer service. MORE >
The Canada of the future will be served by a highly integrated logistics network that includes shipping, ports, terminals, railways, trucking and others: one that is capable of delivering goods efficiently, allowing industries to compete globally. The future will see a greater use of technology to track goods, cross borders and guarantee security in ways that we can only imagine. Governments play a role in safety and security, with overarching regulatory and legislative frameworks. However, to realize this future, business needs to innovate... MORE >
There is growing interest to develop a document that positions the freight and passenger rail industry 20 years into the future. The project is entitled Rail 2030. The intent of this initiative is to investigate possible future scenario frameworks and develop recommendations, in partnership with government... MORE >
