Western Grain Elevator Association Applauds Federal Government for bringing Final Binding Arbitration to Rail Dispute
23 août 2024 13h29 HE | Western Grain Elevator Association
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Aug. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Western Grain Elevator Association is extending gratitude to the federal government of Canada for recognizing the negative impacts of the CN...
Grain Shippers Call for Immediate Action to Avoid Rail Strike
12 août 2024 16h21 HE | Western Grain Elevator Association
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Aug. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grain shippers are calling on CN, CPKC, the TCRC and the Government of Canada to put posturing and politics aside for the good of Canadians to...
WGEA Supports Passage of Extended Interswitching Provisions
27 juin 2023 10h22 HE | 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
17 avr. 2023 11h48 HE | 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
15 mars 2022 12h14 HE | 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
12 mars 2021 09h35 HE | 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
18 févr. 2021 11h00 HE | 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
02 août 2018 12h31 HE | 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
31 mai 2018 13h28 HE | 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
24 mai 2018 08h50 HE | 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...