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Arbitration: Final offer arbitration
What is final offer arbitration? It’s one of three types of arbitration offered as part of the Agency’s options for dispute resolution. Types of disputes Disputes between Possible outcome Timeframes Legislation Rates Conditions of service...
Web page | 2018-05-28
Eligibility of submissions for rail level of service arbitration
Getting started Overview Issues eligible for arbitration How to apply Eligibility of submissions Objections Scenarios where a railway company can object to an application Procedures for the adjudication of objections Principles related...
Web page | 2018-05-28
Principles related to level of service arbitration objections
Getting started Overview Issues eligible for arbitration How to apply Eligibility of submissions Objections Scenarios where a railway company can object to an application Procedures for the adjudication of objections Principles related...
Web page | 2015-10-21
What if a railway company violates obligations set out in a level of service arbitration decision?
The Fair Rail Freight Service Act, passed on June 26, 2013, introduced a new dispute resolution option for shippers and railway companies who are unable to negotiate level of service (LOS) contracts respecting the manner in which a railway company will fulfill its service obligations under section...
Web page | 2015-10-21
Disputes about the relocation of railway lines or rerouting of traffic in urban areas
The Agency can help resolve disputes between railways and government authorities about the relocation of railway lines or the rerouting of railway traffic in urban areas. The Agency could order the railway to do things like: remove railway structures build new facilities; stop operating on...
Web page | 2015-10-20
Consultation on the Guide on Applying for Approval to Construct a Railway Line and Indigenous Engagement Framework for Railway Line Construction
The consultation is closed This consultation took place between March 7 and May 31, 2017. The Agency published a Guide on Applying for Approval to Construct a Railway Line on October 4, 2019. The Canadian Transportation Agency (Agency) is requesting comments from the railway industry and...
Consultation | 2017-03-07
Proposed Guide on Applying for Approval to Construct a Railway Line for Federally-Regulated Railway Companies
1. Overview The Canadian Transportation Agency (Agency) has the authority to approve the construction of federally-regulated railway lines under section 98 of the Canada Transportation Act (Act). The Agency may approve an application to construct a railway line if it determines that the location...
Web page | 2017-03-07
Chair and CEO Scott Streiner addresses the Railway Association of Canada on May 11, 2017
Check against delivery In just 51 days, we'll celebrate Canada's 150th birthday. This milestone is an opportunity to appreciate how fortunate we are to live in this remarkable place of peace, prosperity, and tolerance. And it's a chance to reflect on the factors that have made Canada's success...
Speeches | 2017-05-11
How to File a Settlement Agreement
Subsection 36.1(7) of the Canada Transportation Act states that: An agreement that is reached as a result of mediation may be filed with the Agency and, after filing, is enforceable as if it were an order of the Agency. To file a Settlement Agreement, one of the parties must make the request...
Web page | 2017-07-06
Canadian Transportation Agency and Rail Transport Regulatory Agency sign MOU on information sharing
GATINEAU, Quebec, February 12, 2018 – Scott Streiner, Chair and CEO of Canadian Transportation Agency and Benjamín Alemán Castilla, Chief Executive of the Rail Transport Regulatory Agency (on behalf of the Secretariat of Communications and Transports of the United Mexican States), signed a...
News | 2018-02-12

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