Canadian Pacific Railway
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Canadian Pacific Railway is a historic Canadian transcontinental railway company that played a central role in the country’s development and later expanded into a major transportation and hospitality conglomerate.
All labels observed (12)
Statements (68)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
public company
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railway company ⓘ transcontinental railway ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| dateOfEvent | 1885 ⓘ |
| formerHeadquartersLocation | Montreal, Quebec, Canada ⓘ |
| formerIndustry |
aviation
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hospitality ⓘ passenger rail transport ⓘ shipping ⓘ telecommunications ⓘ |
| formerName |
Canadian Pacific Railway
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
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| founder |
Donald Smith
ⓘ
George Stephen ⓘ Canadian federal government (Ottawa) ⓘ
surface form:
Government of Canada
James J. Hill ⓘ |
| hasHeritageService |
Canadian Pacific Railway
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Royal Canadian Pacific
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| hasMerger | Kansas City Southern Railway ⓘ |
| hasPart |
main line between Montreal and Vancouver
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rail lines in the United States Midwest ⓘ rail network in Eastern Canada ⓘ rail network in Western Canada ⓘ |
| hasSubsidiary |
CP Ships
ⓘ
CP Telecommunications ⓘ Canadian Pacific Air Lines ⓘ
surface form:
Canadian Pacific Airlines
Fairmont Hotels and Resorts (historical operator) ⓘ
surface form:
Canadian Pacific Hotels
|
| headquartersLocation |
Calgary
ⓘ
surface form:
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
|
| heritageStatus | symbol of Canadian nation-building ⓘ |
| inception | 1881 ⓘ |
| industry |
freight transportation
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logistics ⓘ rail transport ⓘ |
| languageOfName |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| mergerCompletionDate | 2023 ⓘ |
| mergerResult |
Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
ⓘ
surface form:
Canadian Pacific Kansas City
|
| notableLocation | Craigellachie, British Columbia ⓘ |
| notableStructure |
Connaught Tunnel
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Mount Macdonald Tunnel ⓘ Spiral Tunnels ⓘ Stoney Creek Bridge ⓘ |
| officialName | Canadian Pacific Railway self-link ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Canadian Pacific Railway
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Canadian Pacific Railway Limited
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| originalPurpose | construction of a transcontinental railway to unite Canada ⓘ |
| owns |
Banff Springs Hotel (historically)
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Château Frontenac ⓘ
surface form:
Château Frontenac (historically)
The Empress Hotel ⓘ
surface form:
The Empress Hotel, Victoria (historically)
|
| parentOrganization |
Canadian Pacific Railway
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Canadian Pacific Railway Limited
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| primaryCargo |
coal
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grain ⓘ intermodal containers ⓘ potash ⓘ |
| routeTerminus |
Montreal
ⓘ
surface form:
Montreal, Quebec
Port of Vancouver ⓘ Vancouver ⓘ
surface form:
Vancouver, British Columbia
|
| shortName |
Canadian Pacific Railway
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
CP Rail
CPR ⓘ |
| significantEvent | completion of transcontinental line in 1885 ⓘ |
| significantRole |
development of Western Canada
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economic integration of Canada ⓘ settlement of the Canadian Prairies ⓘ |
| stockExchange |
New York Stock Exchange
ⓘ
Toronto Stock Exchange ⓘ |
| tickerSymbol | CP ⓘ |
| transportMode | rail ⓘ |
| traverses |
Canadian Shield
ⓘ
Western Canada ⓘ
surface form:
Prairie Provinces
Rocky Mountains ⓘ |
Referenced by (74)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Canadian Pacific Railway network
this entity surface form:
Canadian Pacific Limited
this entity surface form:
Canadian Pacific Railway (as a seasonal worker)
subject surface form:
Lachine
this entity surface form:
Canadian Pacific Railway lines
this entity surface form:
Canadian Pacific Railway Limited
this entity surface form:
Canadian Pacific Railway Limited
this entity surface form:
CP Rail
this entity surface form:
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
this entity surface form:
Royal Canadian Pacific
this entity surface form:
Canadian Pacific Railway (as architect for hotels and stations)
Pershing Square Holdings (historical significant shareholder)
→
hasSignificantShareholderRoleIn
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Canadian Pacific Railway
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subject surface form:
Pershing Square Holdings