Paul Vieira

The union representing more than 9,000 workers at Canada’s two biggest railroads— Canadian National Railway and Canadian Pacific Kansas City—said nearly all of its members voted in favor of going on strike as early as May 22.

Downbeat results from a Bank of Canada survey lifts the likelihood of an interest-rate cut next week.

Shipping line says earlier statement about limits on cargo to Canada was inaccurate, while other operators say they are readying contingency plans.

Canadian National, CPKC said they would lock out unionized workers without a deal before midnight on Wednesday.

The Canadian government has declined to intervene in a labor conflict that threatens to stanch cross-border trade and upend North American supply chains.

Union contests government’s authority before labor board on Canadian Pacific talks, and issues new strike notice at Canadian National.

The business groups say a strike would strand passengers and disrupt supply chains, hitting the country’s economy.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said federal officials are applying the required pressure on Air Canada and its unionized pilots to reach a new labor deal and avoid a service disruption at the country’s flagship carrier.

The Canadian leader gave his country's politics a makeover in the past decade. Now, many Canadians want a new look.

The changes spurred expectations of population declines next year and in 2026.