Statements (149)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:railway
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gptkbp:acquired |
gptkb:Central_Maine_and_Quebec_Railway
gptkb:Canadian_Pacific_Limited |
gptkbp:acquisition |
gptkb:Soo_Line_Railroad
gptkb:CP_Rail_System gptkb:Pan_Am_Railways gptkb:Kansas_City_Southern gptkb:Delaware_and_Hudson_Railway |
gptkbp:annual_report |
Available on their website
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gptkbp:cargo_types |
gptkb:automobile
agricultural products bulk commodities intermodal containers forest products mineral products |
gptkbp:ceo |
gptkb:Keith_Creel
Robert R. (Bob) Phillips |
gptkbp:community_engagement |
support local communities
Supporting local communities supporting local communities investing in infrastructure |
gptkbp:community_programs |
Cultural heritage initiatives
Environmental stewardship programs Safety awareness campaigns Economic development support Education and training initiatives |
gptkbp:competes_with |
gptkb:CSX_Transportation
gptkb:Norfolk_Southern_Railway gptkb:Canadian_National_Railway gptkb:Union_Pacific_Railroad |
gptkbp:competitors |
gptkb:Canadian_National_Railway
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influence on Canadian identity
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gptkbp:dividend_yield |
Regular dividends to shareholders
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gptkbp:economic_impact |
Facilitated trade and commerce
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gptkbp:employees |
over 20,000
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gptkbp:environmental_initiatives |
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions
sustainability programs reducing greenhouse gas emissions investing in fuel-efficient locomotives |
gptkbp:famous_landmark |
gptkb:Canadian_Museum_of_Rail_Travel
gptkb:The_Last_Spike gptkb:The_Last_Spike_monument Banff National Park access |
gptkbp:financial_performance |
Consistent growth in revenue
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gptkbp:focus |
gptkb:Energy
agricultural products bulk commodities intermodal transportation automotive logistics |
gptkbp:founded |
1881
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gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Sir_John_A._Macdonald
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Calgary,_Alberta
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gptkbp:historical_event |
Community outreach programs
Investment in technology Expansion of rail network Merger with other companies Privatization in 1988 Environmental stewardship initiatives Modernization of fleet Expansion into the United States Introduction of container shipping Acquisition of other railroads Completion of the railway in 1885 Introduction of safety measures Completion of the last spike in 1885 Incorporation of the company |
gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:William_C._Van_Horne
gptkb:Sir_John_A._Macdonald Sir George-Étienne Cartier |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
First transcontinental railway in Canada
Facilitated Canadian expansion and development |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Canadian Pacific Railway
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gptkbp:length |
approximately 23,000 miles
over 12,500 miles |
gptkbp:merged_with |
CP Rail and Canadian Pacific Limited
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gptkbp:notable_event |
Completion of the transcontinental railway in 1885
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gptkbp:notable_products |
gptkb:The_Ocean
gptkb:The_Rocky_Mountaineer The Canadian |
gptkbp:number_of_employees |
approximately 12,000
over 12,000 |
gptkbp:operates |
freight services
passenger services passenger rail services freight rail services |
gptkbp:operating_revenue_in_1990 |
$2.5 billion
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gptkbp:original_purpose |
Connect eastern and western Canada
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gptkbp:parent_company |
gptkb:Canadian_Pacific_Limited
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Canadian_National_Railway
North American rail network |
gptkbp:partnership |
gptkb:BNSF_Railway
gptkb:Kansas_City_Southern_Railway |
gptkbp:partnerships |
Various industry partnerships
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gptkbp:privatized |
gptkb:1988
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gptkbp:revenue |
approximately CAD 8 billion
approximately CAD 8 billion (2020) |
gptkbp:route |
Transcontinental
Transcontinental route The Canadian Pacific Railway route The Canadian Rockies route The Great Lakes route The Pacific Coast route The Prairies route |
gptkbp:safety_record |
improved over the years
improving over the years |
gptkbp:service_area |
Canada and the United States
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gptkbp:service_type |
gptkb:Energy
gptkb:wheat automotive bulk commodities chemicals intermodal containers forest products intermodal metals and minerals |
gptkbp:stock_exchange |
gptkb:Toronto_Stock_Exchange
Listed on the New York Stock Exchange Listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange |
gptkbp:stock_symbol |
CP
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gptkbp:subsidiaries |
gptkb:CP_Rail
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gptkbp:subsidiary |
gptkb:CP_Rail
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gptkbp:sustainability_efforts |
Investing in renewable energy
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gptkbp:track_gauge |
Standard gauge
standard gauge |
gptkbp:train_types |
gptkb:Class_I_railroad
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gptkbp:transportation |
gptkb:automotive_industry
gptkb:wheat gptkb:automobile gptkb:coal gptkb:Class_I_railroad gptkb:Agriculture Canada and the United States chemicals intermodal containers forest products petroleum products intermodal freight lumber mineral products grain products |
gptkbp:uses_technology |
Advanced train control systems
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gptkbp:website |
www.cpr.ca
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Fort_Macleod,_Alberta,_Canada
gptkb:Regina gptkb:Moose_Jaw gptkb:Canadian_National_Railway gptkb:2010_Winter_Olympics gptkb:The_Canadian_National_Railway |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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