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Regulator says company had legal obligation to fix and maintain rail line
June 15, 2018 The Canadian PressWINNIPEG – Federal regulators have ruled that the owners of a broken rail line to Churchill were wrong not to repair the line that kept the northern Manitoba community connected to the outside world. The Canadian Transportation Agency says the…
Federal government orders railway company to complete repairs and resume service to Churchill, Man.
October 16, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterThe federal government has ordered rail company OmniTRAX Inc. to complete railway repairs and resume rail service within 30 days to Churchill, Man., several months after the only ground transportation to town was flooded. Natural Resources Canada said in a…
Owner of rail line to Churchill ‘not prepared to repair’ flood-damaged track: Manitoba cabinet minister
July 19, 2017 THE CANADIAN PRESSCHURCHILL, Man. – Omnitrax says the flooded-out rail line to Churchill, Man., could be fixed before this winter, but the company won’t be putting up the money to do it. Omnitrax officials said Tuesday the price tag for the repairs…
Officials say damaged rail line to Churchill, Man. could be fixed in two months
June 23, 2017 The Canadian Press (CPSTF)WINNIPEG – Indigenous and municipal leaders from northern Manitoba say a broken rail line to Churchill could be fixed in about two months if governments and the railway owner are willing to spend the money. Chief Betsy Kennedy of the…