Transportation

North Bay’s ProNorth Transportation has been acquired by the Titanium Transportation Group of Woodbridge in a cash and share deal worth $5.8 million. Titanium announced Nov.

Canadian Pacific (CP) has proposed a merger with U.S.-based rail company Norfolk Southern Corp. In the Nov.

The U.S. government is providing $1.35 million to study the viability of a new addition to the shipping locks at Sault Ste. Marie, MI.

Negotiations between the Ontario Northland Transportation Commission (ONTC) and Unifor Local 103 ground to a halt with the Crown agency electing to lock out 195 unionized employees from its rail car and bus refurbishment shops.

Manitoulin Transport has opened a brand-new transportation terminal in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The terminal was built adjacent to its old terminal, which has now been closed.

Thunder Bay’s North Star Air announced Oct. 29 of the signing of a strategic business agreement with North Spirit Lake First Nation in northwestern Ontario.

Manitoulin Transport has made a strategic investment in an Alberta crane and heavy-haul company. The Gore Bay-headquartered trucking company has acquired 6,020,200 common shares of ENTREC at a price of $0.

Shovels could be in the ground as early as 2016 to start the Port of Algoma redevelopment project, but the harbour has already attracted a new client in the interim.

Ontario Northland Transportation Commission transported more than 4,500 passengers on its motor coaches during the Thanksgiving weekend. In an Oct.

Bombardier aircraft has ceased operations in North Bay and will not be finishing any more work on its CL-415 water bombers says a company official.