Canada rail shutdown: PM says action coming soon

The Canadian government will announce soon how it plans to tackle a nationwide freight rail stoppage, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Thursday, stressing the need for a quick solution.

Trudeau, speaking to reporters in Quebec, said the stoppage would soon have an impact across the country.

Canada's top two railroads locked out more than 9,000 unionized workers on Thursday, triggering an unprecedented simultaneous rail stoppage that could cause billions of dollars worth of economic damage and roil North American supply chains.

Reuters
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