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Canada Dockworkers Renew Strike Threat With Rejection Of Contract

Introduction: Dockworkers on Canada's west coast are once again threatening a labor disruption at the country's busiest port after rejecting a proposed contract. The International Longshore & Warehouse Union (ILWU) members turned down a deal that included a significant wage increase, raising concerns about the flow...

CN Rail Service for Port of Halifax Restored

The Port of Halifax is celebrating the successful restoration of rail service, marking a significant milestone for efficient cargo movement. Thanks to the close collaboration between PSA Halifax and CN, the flow of goods to and from the container terminals is once again streamlined. Importantly,...

Eastern Washouts: CN’s Response to Nova Scotia Floods

Introduction: The recent heavy rains in Nova Scotia have caused significant damage and erosion, impacting various sectors in the region. One of the major entities affected is CN, the railway company that plays a crucial role in transportation and logistics. In this article, we will...

Port of Vancouver Operations Update – July 26 2023

We are pleased to share an important update regarding the operations at the Port of Vancouver as of July 26. This update concerns the ongoing negotiations between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Canada and the British Columbia Maritime Employers Association (BCMEA). A tentative...

Canada West Coast Port Updates: ILWU Labour Dispute Nears Resolution

Introduction: The labor dispute at Canada's West Coast ports has been closely monitored by businesses, importers, and exporters across the country, as it significantly impacted supply chains and port operations. However, there is encouraging news as the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Longshore Caucus has...

Nova Scotia Wrestles with Aftermath of Devastating Floods

Introduction: In a heart-wrenching turn of events, Canada's East Coast province of Nova Scotia has been grappling with the aftermath of severe floods caused by torrential rainfall. The calamitous storms, which began on Friday, unleashed an unprecedented deluge, washing away roads, swamping buildings, and causing...

Customer Advisory: British Columbia Ports Return to Normal Operations

Introduction: As of July 20, 2023, we are pleased to inform our valued customers that the labor strike that affected the Ports of Vancouver and Prince Rupert in British Columbia has been resolved. The International Longshore and Warehouse Union of Canada (ILWU Canada) retracted its...

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