SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of February, 2005
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY LIMITED
(Commission File No. 1-01342)
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY
(Commission File No. 1-15272)
(translation of each Registrants name into English)
Suite 500, Gulf Canada Square, 401 9th Avenue, S.W., Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2P 4Z4
(address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrants file or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F o Form 40-F x
Indicate by check mark whether the registrants by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes o No x
If Yes is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-
This Report furnished on Form 6-K shall be incorporated by reference into each of the following Registration Statements under the Securities Act of 1933 of the registrant: Form S-8 No. 333-13962 (Canadian Pacific Railway Limited), and Form S-8 No. 333-13846 (Canadian Pacific Railway Limited).
SIGNATURES |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY LIMITED CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY (Registrants) |
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Date: February 3, 2005 | By: | Signed: | Robert V. Horte | |||
Name: | Robert V. Horte | |||||
Title: | Corporate Secretary |
For Immediate Release
ELK VALLEY COAL AND CPR CONTINUE MEDIATION PROCESS IN COAL TRANSPORTATION CONTRACT DISPUTE
CALGARY, February 3, 2005 Fording Canadian Coal Trust (TSX: FDG.UN, NYSE: FDG) and Canadian Pacific Railway (TSX/NYSE: CP) today said that Elk Valley Coal and CPR continue to be engaged in mediation to attempt to resolve the issues between them concerning the transportation of coal from Elk Valley Coals mines in southeastern British Columbia to Vancouver area ports for overseas export.
Pending the outcome of mediation, which commenced on Jan. 20, 2005, the Canadian Transportation Agency has agreed to the parties request to stay a ruling on whether final offer arbitration is applicable to the freight rate to ship coal from Elk Valley Coals Elkview mine. The Elkview mine is one of five Elk Valley Coal mines in southeastern British Columbia.
For further information, please refer to a joint news release issued by Fording Canadian Coal Trust and CPR on January 17, 2005, Fording Canadian Coal Trusts news release of December 14, 2004, and CPRs news release of December 13, 2004.
About Fording
Fording Canadian Coal Trust is an open-ended mutual fund trust. Through investments in metallurgical coal and industrial minerals mining and processing operations, the Trust makes quarterly cash distributions to unitholders. The Trust, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Fording Inc., holds a 60% interest in the Elk Valley Coal Partnership and is the worlds largest producer of the industrial mineral wollastonite. Elk Valley Coal Partnership, comprised of Canadas senior metallurgical coal mining properties, is the worlds second largest exporter of metallurgical coal, capable of supplying approximately 25 million tonnes of high-quality coal products annually to the international steel industry. The Trusts shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol FDG.UN and on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol FDG.
About Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Pacific Railway is a transcontinental carrier operating in Canada and the U.S. Its 14,000-mile rail network serves the principal centres of Canada, from Montreal to Vancouver, and the U.S. Northeast and Midwest regions. CPR feeds directly into Americas heartland from the East and West coasts. Alliances with other carriers extend its market reach throughout the U.S. and into Mexico. Canadian Pacific Logistics Solutions provides logistics and supply chain expertise worldwide. For more information, visit CPRs website at www.cpr.ca.
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Fording Canadian Coal Trust |
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Susan J. Soprovich
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Catherine Hart | |
Director, Investor Relations
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Coordinator, Investor Relations | |
403-260-9834
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403-260-9817 | |
investors@fording.ca
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investors@fording.ca | |
Canadian Pacific Railway |
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Paul Bell
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Len Cocolicchio (media relations) | |
Vice-President, Investor Relations
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Tel.: (403) 319-7591 | |
Tel.: (403) 319-3591
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len_cocolicchio@cpr.ca | |
investor@cpr.ca |