Canadian Pacific Rail strike to add to commodities supply shock, hurt farmers ahead of planting
Story Date: 3/22/2022

 

Source: AGWEB, 3/21/22


A labor dispute that shut down operations at Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd on Sunday is set to aggravate a shortage of commodities sparked by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and a prolonged lockdown could hurt farmers ahead of the spring planting season. CP, Canada's No. 2 railroad, halted operations after talks with workers' union failed, with both sides blaming each other for the outcome. Talks continued on Sunday with federal mediators at the table.

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