Decisions and determinations

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This database contains all public Decisions, Determinations, Orders and certain interim Decisions made by the Canadian Transportation Agency since 1988. Some decisions are confidential and are not published.

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This letter is a follow-up to a recent telephone call that Mr. Bill Aird, the Agency's Senior Environmental Officer made to your office regarding the environmental assessment (EA) of the above noted project. The Agency requests that you indicate whether your organization has an interest in...
LET-R-280-2002 2002-09-27
THE INVESTIGATION PROCESS [1] The Agency initiated an investigation into possible freight rail service issues in the Vancouver area on January 14, 2019. Consistent with the requirements of subsection 116(1.11) of the CTA, which gives the Agency this “own motion” power, the authorization of the...
LET-R-29-2019 2019-03-06
SUMMARY [1] This determination addresses the following issues: Should general purpose debt, including when used for the purpose of share buy-backs, be considered rail-related, and therefore included in the determination of CP’s capital structure? Should commercial paper be included in the...
LET-R-29-2020 2020-04-28
The Canadian Transportation Agency (Agency) is in receipt of a request from the applicants in the above-noted proceeding dated November 5, 1999 requesting an adjournment of the proposed hearing of this matter as well as a request to exclude certain evidence filed by the Canadian National Railway...
LET-R-291-1999 1999-11-10
BACKGROUND On September 30, 2019, the Canadian Transportation Agency (Agency) initiated an inquiry pursuant to section 94.1 of the CTA to determine whether RaiLink Canada Ltd. (RaiLink) meets the statutory insurance requirements related to the transportation of crude oil. In Decision No. LET-R...
LET-R-3-2020 2020-01-06
SUMMARY This determination addresses the following issues: Should commercial paper be included in the calculation of CN’s working capital? Should CN be permitted to roll over historical U.S. debt in perpetuity in the calculation of its cost of capital? What is the cost of capital rate for CN...
LET-R-30-2020 2020-04-28
SUMMARY CN argues that the current approach to apportion debt to its Canadian balance sheet is likely to overstate long-term debt, and has proposed an alternative methodology. The Agency finds that CN’s contention regarding the overstatement of debt is likely true and that a different approach may...
LET-R-33-2019 2019-03-29
The Agency determines CP’s maximum revenue entitlement for the movement of grain in each crop year in accordance with the formula set out in subsection 151(1) of the Canadian Transportation Act, SC 1996, c 10. One component of this formula is the calculation of the volume-related composite price...
LET-R-33-2021 2021-04-28
BACKGROUND On January 14, 2019, the Agency issued individual letter decisions to the following participants: the Canadian National Railway Company (CN), the Canadian Pacific Railway Company (CP), BNSF Railway Company (BNSF), the Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC), the Canadian Oilseed...
LET-R-34-2019 2019-04-05
The CTA prescribes the minimum insurance coverage that federally regulated railway companies must maintain at all times if their operations include the carriage or hosting of freight traffic. After reviewing the most recent compliance filing for the certificate of fitness of each railway company...
LET-R-34-2020 2020-05-22