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 May, 2008
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.
Indicate by check mark whether the registrants by furnishing the information contained in this
Form are also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
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. 333-140955 (Canadian Pacific Railway Limited), Form S-8 No. 333-127943 (Canadian Pacific Railway
Limited), and Form S-8 No. 333-13962 (Canadian Pacific Railway Limited).
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.
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CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY LIMITED
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY
(Registrants)
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Date: May 15, 2008 |
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Signed: Karen L. Fleming
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Name: |
Karen L. Fleming |
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Corporate Secretary |
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Release:
Immediate, May 14, 2008
CANADIAN PACIFIC ANNOUNCES US$700 MILLION DEBT OFFERING
CALGARY Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX/NYSE: CP) announced today that its wholly-owned
subsidiary, Canadian Pacific Railway Company, is issuing US$400 million of 5.75% Notes due May 15,
2013 and US$300 million of 6.50% notes due May 15, 2018. The transaction is expected to close May
20, 2008. The net proceeds from this offering of approximately US$693 million will be used to
repay a portion of the outstanding amount of the 18-month term credit facility incurred to fund the
acquisition of the Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad (the DM&E) in October 2007.
The debt offering is being made in the United States under the shelf registration statement dated
May 1, 2007 for up to US$1.5 billion of debt securities.
Canadian Pacific, through the ingenuity of its employees located across Canada and in the United
States, remains committed to being the safest, and most fluid railway in North America. Our people
are the key to delivering innovative transportation solutions to our customers and to ensuring the
safe operation of our trains through the more than 900 communities where we operate. Our combined
ingenuity makes CP a better place to work, rail a better way to ship, and North America a better
place to live. Come and visit us at www.cpr.ca to see how we can put our ingenuity to work for
you. Canadian Pacific is proud to be the official rail freight services provider for the Vancouver
2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.
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Contacts: |
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Media
Leslie Pidcock
Manager, Corporate Communications
Tel.: (403) 319-6878
e-mail: leslie_pidcock@cpr.ca
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Investment Community
Janet Weiss,
Assistant Vice-President Investor Relations
Tel.: (403) 319-3591
e-mail: investor@cpr.ca |