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Western farmers want rail headaches fixed for the future
Presentations to Commons agriculture committee all noted the need for a long-lasting fix to this problem

NFU worried C-49 will help railways, hurt farmers
Terry Boehm believes the new legislation gives the railways too much wiggle room on grain service
Bill C-49: Helping the railways farm the farmers
This legislation is flawed and will deregulate railways by stealth
Calls grow for passage of transport bill to amend and quickly pass Transportation Modernization bill
As grain movement grinds slower shippers are calling for action on the transport file

CN, CP roll over revenue caps for 2016-17
C-49 Transportation Modernization Act off to Senate
Calls for a review of railway costs
Some farm groups suspect producers are paying more than was originally intended under the maximum revenue entitlement

New transport bill expected this week
Prairie grain shippers are counting on amendments to the Canada Transportation Act to improve rail service
Transportation bill to be ambitious package
Despite a tight timeline the transport minister is still promising action before the summer recess