Notice of Oral Hearing
Notice of Adjournment of Hearing
IN THE MATTER OF
an application by the City of Vancouver for an order requiring the Canadian Pacific Railway Company (CP) to make an offer to governments to transfer the Arbutus Corridor portion of the Marpole Spur, for no more than the net salvage value as of 2004, and for an order cancelling CP's amendment to its three-year plan removing the Arbutus Corridor from the list of lines it intends to discontinue.
At the request of the parties, the hearing set for January 28-29 has been suspended until further notice.
City of Vancouver application to the Agency on the Arbutus Corridor
On Thursday, January 28, 2016, the Agency will launch an oral hearing on:
An application by the City of Vancouver for an order requiring the Canadian Pacific Railway Company (CP) to make an offer to governments to transfer the Arbutus Corridor portion of the Marpole Spur, for no more than the net salvage value as of 2004, and for an order cancelling CP's amendment to its three year plan removing the Arbutus Corridor from the list of lines it intends to discontinue.
Purpose of hearing
The Canadian Transportation Agency will hear oral arguments from counsel for both parties.
Location
The hearing will take place in Courtroom 701 at:
701 West Georgia Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7Y 1K8
Hearing scheduleFootnote *
- Morning of January 28, 2016:
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Panel and parties visit Arbutus Corridor site
- January 28, 2016 at 1:00pm:
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Oral arguments begin
- January 29, 2016 at 9:00 am:
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Oral arguments resume
- January 29, 2016 at 1:00 pm:
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Closing remarks begin
Attendance at the hearing
Members of the public may observe the hearing. The seating capacity in the public gallery of Courtroom 701 is for 20 people only, and will be filled on a first come basis. No cameras or recording devices are permitted.
Related documents
- City of Vancouver Application (submitted in English)
- Canadian Pacific Railway Answer (submitted in English)
- City of Vancouver Reply (submitted in English)
- City of Vancouver Sur-reply (submitted in English)
- City of Vancouver Sur-reply Affidavit (submitted in English)
- Procedures and Principles with Respect to Oral Hearings
- Backgrounder on Transfer and Discontinuance Process
- Canada Transportation Act: Transfer and Discontinuance Process
For more information
Media inquiries: media@otc-cta.gc.ca
Public inquiries: info@otc-cta.gc.ca
Telephone: 819-934-3448 (TTY: 1-800-669-5575)
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