CN Whines

"CN says striking conductors' wage demands too high Oh really. I think not. Not after record profits and cost cutting that has reduced jobs and has resulted in numerous accidents that endanger their workers, the public and the environment. UTU asked for wage...

CN Wildcat

" Canadian workers did not wait for permission from their Yankee Union Bosses to go on strike. And of course it began in Montreal, since Quebec workers have a long history of labour militancy." CN says that the proper union representatives did not authorize the strike...

CN Profits From Accidents

"Last year after a record number of dangerous and toxic accidents CN promised to plow money into improved safety. It was just a good press release. This year we again suffered more dangerous accidents with CN. Because safety was sacrificed for the bottom line....again. ...

CN Song

"A day can't go by without another story about CN. No injuries, no environmental damage in Quebec derailment, says CN"

CN in the News, Again

"Back in the news is our privatized American CN railway....again. Another accident and workers left hanging from the train above a precipice in B.C. After they promised, promised, to improve their safety record. Yep this looks a lot safer....."

Orwellian Marketing

"When you have a lousy track record for safety what do you do? Fix the situation? Invest in safety? Nope you get the PR spinmeisters out and make safety your new motto for your corporate brand. Money well wasted. See CN"

Drop In The Bucket

"Oh big threat. The Alberta Government has finally gotten off its ass a year later and charged CN rail with environmental damage for the toxic spill at lake Wabamun. The fine a piddly $500,000, a drop in the bucket for CN who had record profits "

CN Confusion

"The Edmonton Sun editorial board like most Albertans are confused, about why we can swim in Lake Wabamun, but can't shower or wash dishes with water from the lake. Apparently cause we should not ingest the tainted water. "

Profiting From Disaster

"CN had a record number of corporate made disasters last year in Alberta and B.C. Which it still has not paid the communities affected by, nor has it paid the Alberta government for the clean up."

CN strike could disrupt Montreal, Toronto (CBC News)

TORONTO - Commuters in Montreal and Toronto are trying to figure out how to get to work on Wednesday. Commuter rail trains in the two cities may grind to an almost complete halt if Canadian National engineers who drive them go on strike.