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Canadian Pacific recognizes Rail Safety Week September 19-25, 2022
Canadian Pacific recognizes Rail Safety Week September 19-25, 2022 Canada NewsW...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n Canadian Pacific recognizes Rail Safety Week September 19-25, 2022\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Canada NewsWire\n \n \n \n \n \n Encourages building safe behaviour around railway tracks and equipment through sponsorship of Thomas and Friends™ story and activity books\n \n \n \n \n \n CALGARY, AB\n \n \n ,\n \n \n Sept. 19, 2022\n \n \n /CNW/ - Canadian Pacific (CP) and Canadian Pacific Police Service (CPPS) proudly support Rail Safety Week, which begins today in\n \n Canada\n \n , the U.S. and\n \n Mexico\n \n to increase awareness about staying safe around railway crossings and tracks. Again this year, CP and CPPS will join Operation Lifesaver Canada (OL) and Operation Lifesaver U.S. (OLI) as they lead the way to bring train-related injuries and fatalities to zero.\n \n \n During Rail Safety Week, CPPS officers will be in communities across CP's network patrolling railway property and conducting rail safety presentations to educate the public on the dangers of unsafe behaviour around trains and tracks.\n \n \n \"It's important to support and recognize Rail Safety Week because one person seriously injured or killed is one too many,\" said\n \n Al Sauve\n \n , Chief of CP Police Service. \"CP Police will participate in different activities across CP's network to help educate the public on rail safety in an effort to stop these preventable incidents. We want everyone to always go home safe.\"\n \n \n Every year, approximately 2,100 North Americans are seriously hurt or killed because of unsafe behaviour around railway tracks and trains.\n \n \n \"Our goal for Rail Safety Week is to remind Canadians that making an unsafe decision around tracks and trains — whether it's to train-hop, ignore railway signs and signals or to send a text while driving — can tear lives apart: yours, those of your loved ones and members of your community,\" said\n \n Sarah Mayes\n \n , National Director of Operation Lifesaver Canada. \"We're calling on everyone to do their part to\n \n #STOPTrackTragedies\n \n .\"\n \n \n CP will...