WGEA Supports Passage of Extended Interswitching Provisions
June 27, 2023 10:22 ET
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Western Grain Elevator Association
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, June 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canada’s grain shippers support the passage of the Extended Interswitching provisions in Bill C-47 - the Budget Implementation Act. The...
Extended Interswitching Brings Competition for Grain Transportation
April 17, 2023 11:48 ET
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Western Grain Elevator Association
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, April 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canada’s grain shippers applaud the Government of Canada’s announcement in Budget 2023 to bring back Extended Interswitching. This measure...
Grain Shippers Call for Immediate Action to Avoid CP Work Stoppage
March 15, 2022 12:14 ET
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Western Grain Elevator Association
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, March 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grain shippers are calling on CP Rail and the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference (TCRC) to accelerate their negotiations to avoid a work...
Grain Shippers Urge Caution on Rail Service
March 12, 2021 09:35 ET
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Western Grain Elevator Association
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, March 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Western Grain Elevator Association (WGEA) is raising a cautionary flag with respect to rail capacity, rail service and supply chain...
Grain Sector Appeals to Government to Modernize Port Governance
February 18, 2021 11:00 ET
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Western Grain Elevator Association
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Feb. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Western Grain Elevator Association (WGEA) announced today that the grain sector is embarking on a major campaign to raise awareness and seek...
Grain Shippers Disappointed in Government Decision on CGC Surplus
August 02, 2018 12:31 ET
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Western Grain Elevator Association
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Aug. 02, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Western Grain Elevators Association (WGEA) is disappointed by the decision of the federal government to keep an excessive overpayment of...
Western Grain Elevator Association Grateful for Resolution of CP Labour Dispute
May 31, 2018 13:28 ET
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Western Grain Elevator Association
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, May 31, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Western Grain Elevator Association is extending thanks to both Teamsters Canada Rail Conference and CP Rail executive management for reaching...
Western Grain Elevator Association commends Parliament on the passage of C-49
May 24, 2018 08:50 ET
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Western Grain Elevator Association
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, May 24, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grain shippers across Western Canada today welcome the passage of Bill C-49, the Transportation Modernization Act. “This day has been a long...
Grain shippers applaud Government position on C-49
April 30, 2018 13:09 ET
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Western Grain Elevator Association
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, April 30, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Western Grain Elevator Association (WGEA) applauds Minister Garneau’s decision to accept key amendments to Bill C-49, the Transportation...
Grain Shippers Welcome Action to Avoid Rail Work Stoppage
April 24, 2018 10:24 ET
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Western Grain Elevator Association
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, April 24, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grain shippers welcomed news that a work stoppage at CP has been avoided following a recommendation from federal officials and the parties to...