Canadian Cattle Association calls for swift government action on keeping Class 1 railways open to ensure continued stable trade and supply chains

CCA - August 21, 2024

Saskatoon, SK – The Canadian beef industry depends on open and stable supply chains for both our domestic and international consumers, which includes steady transportation infrastructure such as railways.  

The looming and unprecedented labour action at both of Canada’s Class 1 railways will impede this flow and has already disrupted the security of Canada’s food supply. It is crucial that agriculture and agri-food be deemed an essential service that is not at risk of disruption by labour disputes.  

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