Freight & Ports (Ottawa)
This is Queen Street Analytics' weekly digest of regulatory developments, legislative discussions and other government-related news coming out of Ottawa and the provincial governments.
This newsletter channel covers trucking, railways, and shipping industries, ports, storage centers, cargo and container terminals, international and inter-provincial logistics, and fulfillment centres.
Once a week, we break down the most important updates in this space in under five minutes.
This Week in Freight & Transport — Ottawa (#20, 2026)
CTA chair and vice-chair appointments; Supplementary Estimates tabled with major transport funding; rural transit spending; StatsCan releases freight, airport, and aviation data; CBSA issues travel guidance for FIFA World Cup; shipbuilding procurement focus; Port of Halifax investment tour; Sprin...
Lobbying on Freight & Ports - Ottawa (May 2026 edition)
This Week in Freight & Transport — Ottawa (#19, 2026)
This Week in Freight & Transport — Ottawa (#18, 2026)
Canada invests $14.3M in Charlottetown port shore power; new cargo hub breaks ground at Edmonton International; $1.5B tariff relief for steel/aluminum SMEs; CC-130J contract extended; StatsCan: April arrivals +3.5%.
This Week in Freight & Transport — Ottawa (#17, 2026)
Ottawa announces 30-day consultation on regulatory reform; $957M committed to small craft harbours upgrade; RCMP, CBSA intercept major containerized cocaine shipment in Halifax; Progress made in Arctic icebreaker shipbuilding pact; Transport Desgagnés fined for regulatory breach in Nunavut; Canad...
This Week in Freight & Transport — Ottawa (#16, 2026)
Federal plan to resolve air travel complaint backlog; Canadian Coast Guard commissions new Arctic vessel; CN and CPKC see VRCPI uptick; Hamilton LRT receives construction push; Volume gains in rail and airport activity; New consultations on pilot training and aviation standards.