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Opinion: Canadian National is too important for Canada to remain a private company. CN was better for Canada as a public corporation. In its private form, it has primarily been beneficial to Bill Gates (CN’s largest shareholder).

If railways are so strategically vital to the economy that the federal government is encouraged to useto prevent a strike, then the time has come to renationalize Canadian National.

An important threshold has been crossed when the workers of a given industry or service are considered so essential they are legally prohibited from exercising the essential right to strike. Railroad workers are not normally considered to be as essential as nurses, for example, but the rail industry and its allies habitually insinuate an economic catastrophe would occur should railroad workers ever go on strike.

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