{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"158306","rtpr_id":"nPn331MYxa-20261001","ticker":"CP","exchange":"NYSE","all_tickers":["CP"],"title":"CPKC reaches tentative collective agreement with BLET","author":"PR Newswire","published_at":"2026-10-01T13:00:42.258Z","article_body":"CPKC reaches tentative collective agreement with BLET\nPR Newswire\n\nCALGARY, AB, Oct. 1, 2026\n\nCALGARY, AB, Oct. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Canadian Pacific Kansas City (TSX:\nCP) (NYSE: CP) (CPKC) today said it has reached a new tentative five-year\ncollective agreement with the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen\n(BLET).\n\nThe tentative agreement providing increased wages and more flexible work rules\ncovers approximately 250 train & engine employees on the southern portion\nof the Dakota, Minnesota and Eastern (DM&E) property operating trains in\nMinnesota, Iowa, Illinois and Missouri.\n\n\"We are very pleased to have reached this latest tentative collective\nagreement benefiting more of our railroaders in the United States,\" said Keith\nCreel, CPKC President and Chief Executive Officer. \"Thank you to the BLET\nleadership for working with us to reach another agreement at the bargaining\ntable as together we continue to safely and efficiently deliver for our\ncustomers across the Midwest and our entire North American network.\"\n\nThe tentative agreement is pending ratification by the union's membership.\n\nAbout CPKC\n\nWith its global headquarters in Calgary, Alta., Canada, CPKC is the first and\nonly single-line transnational railway linking Canada, the United States and\nMéxico, with unrivaled access to major ports from Vancouver to Atlantic\nCanada to the Gulf Coast to Lázaro Cárdenas, México. Stretching\napproximately 20,000 route miles and employing approximately 20,000\nrailroaders, CPKC provides North American customers unparalleled rail service\nand network reach to key markets across the continent. CPKC is growing with\nits customers, offering a suite of freight transportation services, logistics\nsolutions and supply chain expertise. Visit cpkcr.com\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4785940-1&h=1064322873&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cpkcr.com%2Fen&a=cpkcr.com)\n to learn more about the rail advantages of CPKC. CP-IR\n\nView original content to download\nmultimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/cpkc-reaches-tentative-collective-agreement-with-blet-302895919.html\n(https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/cpkc-reaches-tentative-collective-agreement-with-blet-302895919.html)\n\nSOURCE CPKC\n\n\n\nContacts: Media, mediarelations@cpkcr.com; Investment Community, Chris De Bruyn, 403-319-3591, investor@cpkcr.com\n\nPhoto: \nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS1045662/CPKC-CPKC-reaches-tentative-collective-agreement-with-BLET.jpg?id=OA2978103\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. All Rights Reserved.","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nPn331MYxa-20261001","title":"CPKC reaches tentative collective agreement with BLET","author":"PR Newswire","ticker":"CP","created":"2026-10-01T13:00:42.258Z","tickers":["CP"],"exchange":"NYSE","article_body":"CPKC reaches tentative collective agreement with BLET\nPR Newswire\n\nCALGARY, AB, Oct. 1, 2026\n\nCALGARY, AB, Oct. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Canadian Pacific Kansas City (TSX:\nCP) (NYSE: CP) (CPKC) today said it has reached a new tentative five-year\ncollective agreement with the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen\n(BLET).\n\nThe tentative agreement providing increased wages and more flexible work rules\ncovers approximately 250 train & engine employees on the southern portion\nof the Dakota, Minnesota and Eastern (DM&E) property operating trains in\nMinnesota, Iowa, Illinois and Missouri.\n\n\"We are very pleased to have reached this latest tentative collective\nagreement benefiting more of our railroaders in the United States,\" said Keith\nCreel, CPKC President and Chief Executive Officer. \"Thank you to the BLET\nleadership for working with us to reach another agreement at the bargaining\ntable as together we continue to safely and efficiently deliver for our\ncustomers across the Midwest and our entire North American network.\"\n\nThe tentative agreement is pending ratification by the union's membership.\n\nAbout CPKC\n\nWith its global headquarters in Calgary, Alta., Canada, CPKC is the first and\nonly single-line transnational railway linking Canada, the United States and\nMéxico, with unrivaled access to major ports from Vancouver to Atlantic\nCanada to the Gulf Coast to Lázaro Cárdenas, México. Stretching\napproximately 20,000 route miles and employing approximately 20,000\nrailroaders, CPKC provides North American customers unparalleled rail service\nand network reach to key markets across the continent. CPKC is growing with\nits customers, offering a suite of freight transportation services, logistics\nsolutions and supply chain expertise. Visit cpkcr.com\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4785940-1&h=1064322873&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cpkcr.com%2Fen&a=cpkcr.com)\n to learn more about the rail advantages of CPKC. CP-IR\n\nView original content to download\nmultimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/cpkc-reaches-tentative-collective-agreement-with-blet-302895919.html\n(https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/cpkc-reaches-tentative-collective-agreement-with-blet-302895919.html)\n\nSOURCE CPKC\n\n\n\nContacts: Media, mediarelations@cpkcr.com; Investment Community, Chris De Bruyn, 403-319-3591, investor@cpkcr.com\n\nPhoto: \nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS1045662/CPKC-CPKC-reaches-tentative-collective-agreement-with-BLET.jpg?id=OA2978103\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. 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