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Article: On November 11, Canadian Pacific Railway honours Canadian and American military veterans.
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- November 10, 2004
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CPR to stop all trains across both countries for two minutes of silence
Canadian Pacific Railway, Canada's first transcontinental railway, will pay tribute to those who served Canada and the United States to preserve freedom in both countries.
CPR employees will bring all trains across Canada and the United States to a halt at 11 a.m. local time on November 11, observing two minutes of silence in honour of those who have served their country in war. The silence will be followed by one long train whistle blast as a CPR salute to the nations' war veterans. There are about 250 trains moving daily on the CPR network. The railway has a fleet of about 1,600 ...