The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 21, 2025 /CNW/ - VIA Rail Canada (VIA Rail) marked a major milestone today at Vancouver's Pacific ...

TORONTO — A Canadian workers union issued a 72-hour strike notice to one of Canada’s two major freight railroads Friday, only hours after Canadian National trains had begun rolling again following a ...

Sixth and final of a series: During August and early September of 2023, I spent much of a five-week period on VIA Rail, riding that railroad’s obscure “Adventure” routes. I had made it as far west as ...

TORONTO - April 24,1955, was what Canadian Pacific publicity mavens characterized as a "Red Letter Day," because that was when its new silver flagship, the Canadian, debuted with daily departures from ...

A potential rail strike that could have threatened American cargoes and ag interests has been headed off at the last minute. Canadian Labor Minister Steve MacKinnon reversed the government’s previous ...

Fourth in a Series: There was something special about the Rail Diesel Cars (RDCs) built by the Budd Company in the middle of the past century. They were self-contained passenger cars (and some baggage ...

The two largest rail companies in Canada locked out nearly 10,000 unionized employees on Thursday after failed labor talks, leading to a freight stoppage projected to cost the economy hundreds of ...