Federal Court upholds $104,082 penalty against CN for track safety violations

By Karunjit Singh ( September 5, 2024, 4:08 PM EDT) -- The Federal Court has upheld a $104,082 penalty imposed on Canadian National Railway Company (CN) for defective railroad ties and missing bolts, ruling that the Transportation Appeal Tribunal did not need to specify a standard of care when rejecting CN’s due diligence defence....