Food Or Crude? The Debate Raging Across The Canadian Rail Industry

A record-high grain harvest in Canada is causing tension between the only two railway companies in the country and the grain shippers who use them. Shippers claim that the Canadian National Railway Company and the Canadian Pacific Railway focus on more lucrative oil transportation, while their silos sit filled to the brim with a record-high grain harvest. Politicians have gotten involved as well, but the situation isn't as simple as it seems thanks to cold weather and a locomotive shortage that'...