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MONTREAL, March 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) said today it will hold its 2013 annual meeting of shareholders in Edmonton, Alta., on April 23, 2013. The meeting will be held in the Empire Ballroom of the Fairmont Hotel Macdonald, 10065 100(th) Street, starting at 9.30 a.m. Mountain Daylight Time. CN will provide an audio webcast of the meeting via the Investors section of its website, www.cn.ca/investors. The company's Management Information Circular and...

CALGARY, March 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Canadian Pacific (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) today announced its annual meeting of shareholders to be held at the Royal York Hotel in Toronto, Ontario on Wednesday, May 1, 2013, at 9:00 am eastern standard time. Paul Haggis, Chairman of the Board of Directors, will chair the meeting and the Company's Chief Executive Officer, E. Hunter Harrison will review the company's 2012 performance and talk about the transformational journey that is occurring at...

CHICAGO, IL, March 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) announced today the relocation of its forest products transload operation to North America Stevedoring Company, LLC's operation at the Port of Chicago to improve supply chain efficiencies for lumber customers. The new transload facility is located roughly 13 miles south of downtown Chicago at 9301 South Kreiter Ave. North America Stevedoring receives direct rail service from CN's nearby Kirk Yard in Gary, Ind.,...

Dakota Plains to Construct Double Loop Track and Storage Expansion Project with Inbound Service Capabilities In New Town, North Dakota WAYZATA, Minn., March 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Dakota Plains Holdings, Inc. ("Dakota Plains" and "DAKP"), (OTC: DAKP) and joint-venture partner, Petroleum Transport Solutions, LLC, an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of World Fuel Services Corporation ("World Fuel Services"), (NYSE: INT) today jointly announced that construction is underway for the...

MONTREAL, March 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) today announced that holders of 85 per cent of its 4.40% Notes due 2013 have tendered their notes pursuant to the tender offer and consent solicitation commenced by its wholly-owned subsidiary, CNLX Canada Inc., on Feb. 11, 2013. Also today, CNLX Canada Inc. has accepted and paid for the tendered notes. Notes not tendered and purchased pursuant to the tender offer will remain outstanding until paid by CN on the...

MONTREAL, March 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Jim Vena, executive vice-president and chief operating officer of CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI), announced today the appointment of three vice-presidents as part of the company's executive changes. John Orr, 49, will become vice-president, Eastern Region, based in Toronto, effective March 15. Orr is currently vice-president, chief safety and sustainability officer, a position he was promoted to in 2011. Orr joined CN in 1985 as a conductor in...

CALGARY, March 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Canadian Pacific (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) announced today that it has completed the filing of its 2012 annual report on Form 40-F with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. A copy of the Form 40-F is available on CP's website at www.cpr.ca. Shareholders may request a printed copy of the complete 2012 audited financial statements, free of charge, by email to shareholder@cpr.ca  or by regular mail to Shareholder Services, Canadian Pacific,...

Cold Train Continues to Expand Service Area and Locations Served CHICAGO, March 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Cold Train is opening a new office in downtown Chicago in 2013 that will primarily focus on hauling more cargo and various products back from the Midwest and East Coast to Washington State and Oregon. Cold Train recently tripled the size of its Quincy, Washington based refrigerated container fleet and now has 300 state-of-the-art 53 ft. Hyundai refrigerated containers. As a...

CHICAGO, IL, Feb. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) announced today it will increase shipments of heavy northern Alberta crude oil through LBC Tank Terminals' expanded terminal at Sunshine, located within the Geismar, La., Industrial Complex, starting in March 2013. The new service is part of CN's plan to develop new markets for northern Alberta crude oil on the east side of the Mississippi River near the Gulf of Mexico. CN is also moving chemicals from the...

MONTREAL, Feb. 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, CNLX Canada Inc., is extending the period during which holders who tender their notes will receive the consent payment of US$2.50 per US$1,000 principal amount of notes (in addition to principal amount and accrued and unpaid interest) to 11.59 p.m., New York City time, on March 11, 2013. The settlement date remains unchanged on or about March 12, 2013. Under the terms...