Canadian Pacific Railway / Chemin de fer Canadien Pacifique
Registration:
11
of
73
(2010-11-01
to
2011-02-15)
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Border and Gateway Infrastructure specifically funding for the new rail tunnel
- Funding under the Freight Sustainability Demonstration Program for environmentally friendly locomotives and other technology.
- Vehicle and Container Inspection System (VACIS) funding is related to the construction of a secure rail corridor in Windsor.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- Private members business banning replacement Workers. M-294 is a bill to amend the Canada Labour Code to prohibit the use of replacement workers in labour disputes falling under the jurisdiction of the federal government. Canadian Pacific is active in advocacy to defeat this motion.
Policies or Program
- Amendments to the regulations related to the Pension Benefit Standards Act, namely extending solvency amortization to 10 years.
- Asia-Pacific Gateway and Corridor Initiative with respect to funding for public infrastructure
- Reforms to policy framework for the Grain Handling and Transportation System specifically the maximum revenue entitlement
Policies or Program, Regulation
- Participating in the review of Rail Service in Canada by Transport Canada with regard to a Transport Canada’s review of freight rail service in Canada; providing data on rail shipments to TC and advocating for no additional regulation in final recommendations from the review.
Regulation
- Exemption for used railway ties under Canada-US Softwood Lumber Agreement
- Railway Safety Act regulations with respect to the potential for amendments to the Act specifically in regard to implementation of the Rail Safety Review Panel’s report.
- Transport Canada Cabotage Regulations related to cross-border traffic movements for marine containers.