"Canadian National Railway" found 26 records

Application of Canadian National Railway for Spur Crossing over Wiggins Street

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 43503

Meeting Date: 16-Jul-1956

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 43503

Meeting Date: 16-Jul-1956

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 43503

16-Jul-1956 Meeting Minutes

Broken Dyke Repair Opposite Canadian National Railway Company Land in DL 155

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 55526

Meeting Date: 25-Apr-1932

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 55526

Meeting Date: 25-Apr-1932

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 55526

25-Apr-1932 Meeting Minutes

Canadian National Railway Bridge

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription37471

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1930 and 1934] (date of original), copied 1991

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 2.7 x 4.1 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.3 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Canadian National Railway (CNR) Bridge over the Fraser River open to allow ships through. No boats are visible.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1930 and 1934] (date of original), copied 1991

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Burnaby Image Bank subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 2.7 x 4.1 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.3 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 370-059

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1999-03

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Canadian National Railway (CNR) Bridge over the Fraser River open to allow ships through. No boats are visible.

Subjects: Structures - Bridges; Transportation - Rail; Geographic Features - Rivers

Names: Canadian National Railway

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Bellinger, Bernard

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; 1 b&w copy negative accompanying

Historic Neighbourhood: Fraser Arm (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Big Bend Area

Images

Canadian National Railway Bridge, [between 1930 and 1934] (date of original), copied 1991 thumbnail

Canadian National Railway Company Application to Cross Meadow Avenue with Spur Line

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 55112

Meeting Date: 3-Aug-1931

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 55112

Meeting Date: 3-Aug-1931

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 55112

3-Aug-1931 Meeting Minutes

Petition for the Abandonment of New Wiggins Road and the Vesting of Title Thereto in the Name of the Canadian National Railway Company

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 71987

Meeting Date: 25-Sep-1935

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 71987

Meeting Date: 25-Sep-1935

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 71987

25-Sep-1935 Meeting Minutes

Request for Endorsement to the Board of Railway Commissioners re Canadian National Railway Company Switch Connections with the Vancouver and Lulu Island Railway at a Point Adjacent to Sussex Avenue in the Municipality of Burnaby and at Truck Stations in the Municipality of Richmond

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport65156

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 56235

Meeting Date: 15-Sep-1930

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 56235

Meeting Date: 15-Sep-1930

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 56235

15-Sep-1930 Meeting Minutes

Suggested Amendments re Agreement between Canadian National Railway Company and Corporation of Burnaby

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport65246

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 56283

Meeting Date: 13-Oct-1930

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 56283

Meeting Date: 13-Oct-1930

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 56283

13-Oct-1930 Meeting Minutes

C.N. Ballast Train

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34483

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1927

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 6.8 x 12 cm on page 17.5 x 26.4 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a locomotive travelling along the tracks in front of a wooden structure in a location identified as Avola, BC. "Canadian National" can be seen painted on the side of the train car and in the foreground can be seen a pile of logs. The caption accompanying the photograph reads: "C.N. …

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1927

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Peers family subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 6.8 x 12 cm on page 17.5 x 26.4 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 020-190

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS2007-04

Scope and Content: Photograph of a locomotive travelling along the tracks in front of a wooden structure in a location identified as Avola, BC. "Canadian National" can be seen painted on the side of the train car and in the foreground can be seen a pile of logs. The caption accompanying the photograph reads: "C.N. Ballast Train." This photograph appears to have been taken by Arthur Peers, who travelled through the Fraser River Valley and worked on the construction of the Trans-Provincial Highway during the later 1920s.

Subjects: Transportation - Rail

Names: Canadian National Railway

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Peers, Arthur Francis "Mike"

Notes: Title based on caption accompanying photograph

Images

Train wreck

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription74184

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: July 1941

Collection/Fonds: Gordon McDonald collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the aftermath of a train wreck that took place in the North Road cut due to a head-on collision between Canadian National Railway (CNR) and Great Northern Railway (GNR) trains.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: July 1941

Collection/Fonds: Gordon McDonald collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 542-001

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2012-23

Scope and Content: Photograph of the aftermath of a train wreck that took place in the North Road cut due to a head-on collision between Canadian National Railway (CNR) and Great Northern Railway (GNR) trains.

Subjects: Accidents - Train Accidents

Names: Canadian National Railway; Great Northern Railway

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note in pen on border (recto) of photograph reads: "Head-On Collision - Between - "

Images

Train wreck

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription74185

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: July 1941

Collection/Fonds: Gordon McDonald collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the aftermath of a train wreck that took place in the North Road cut due to a head-on collision between Canadian National Railway (CNR) and Great Northern Railway (GNR) trains.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: July 1941

Collection/Fonds: Gordon McDonald collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 542-002

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2012-23

Scope and Content: Photograph of the aftermath of a train wreck that took place in the North Road cut due to a head-on collision between Canadian National Railway (CNR) and Great Northern Railway (GNR) trains.

Subjects: Accidents - Train Accidents

Names: Canadian National Railway; Great Northern Railway

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note in pen on border (recto) of photograph reads: "CNR + GNR - July [?]4, 41"

Images

Train wreck

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription74186

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: July 1941

Collection/Fonds: Gordon McDonald collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a group of people viewing the aftermath of a train wreck that took place in the North Road cut due to a head-on collision between Canadian National Railway (CNR) and Great Northern Railway (GNR) trains.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: July 1941

Collection/Fonds: Gordon McDonald collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 542-003

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2012-23

Scope and Content: Photograph of a group of people viewing the aftermath of a train wreck that took place in the North Road cut due to a head-on collision between Canadian National Railway (CNR) and Great Northern Railway (GNR) trains.

Subjects: Accidents - Train Accidents

Names: Canadian National Railway; Great Northern Railway

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note in pen on border (recto) of photograph reads: "In - North - Road Cut."

Images

Train wreck

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription74187

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: July 1941

Collection/Fonds: Gordon McDonald collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a Great Northern Railway train-car damaged from a train wreck that took place in the North Road cut. This was a head-on collision between Canadian National Railway (CNR) and Great Northern Railway (GNR) trains.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: July 1941

Collection/Fonds: Gordon McDonald collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 542-004

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2012-23

Scope and Content: Photograph of a Great Northern Railway train-car damaged from a train wreck that took place in the North Road cut. This was a head-on collision between Canadian National Railway (CNR) and Great Northern Railway (GNR) trains.

Subjects: Accidents - Train Accidents

Names: Canadian National Railway; Great Northern Railway

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Application of the Canadian National Railways Company for the Construction of a Spur Track Crossing Fraser Drive from Their Main Line to Lots 1, 2, DL 166 A

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport54713

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 70812

Meeting Date: 5-Jun-1940

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 70812

Meeting Date: 5-Jun-1940

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 70812

5-Jun-1940 Meeting Minutes

Application of the Canadian National Railways to be Permitted to Exchange Road Allowance of New Wiggins Road between Byrne Road and Abbottsford Street for a Strip of Land Adjacent to their Right-of-way

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport55422

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 71533

Meeting Date: 10-Apr-1935

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 71533

Meeting Date: 10-Apr-1935

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 71533

10-Apr-1935 Meeting Minutes

Canadian National Railways Decision Re: Hiring of Labourers for Work on New Bridge over North Arm of Fraser River

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 55450

Meeting Date: 10-Feb-1930

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 55450

Meeting Date: 10-Feb-1930

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 55450

10-Feb-1930 Meeting Minutes

Canadian National Railways Pipeline Agreement

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport54943

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 71047

Meeting Date: 10-Aug-1938

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 71047

Meeting Date: 10-Aug-1938

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 71047

10-Aug-1938 Meeting Minutes

Canadian National Railway's Proposed Offer of a Road Allowance Between Mandeville Avenue and Emily Street

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 70488

Meeting Date: 14-Jan-1942

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 70488

Meeting Date: 14-Jan-1942

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 70488

14-Jan-1942 Meeting Minutes

E.W. Nicholson at his farm

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38240

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1921]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 12.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of E.W. Nicholson, haying on his farm at Boundary Road and the Canadian National Railway tracks with his horse "Holly."

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1921]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Margaret McCallum subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 12.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 375-001

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1986-42

Scope and Content: Photograph of E.W. Nicholson, haying on his farm at Boundary Road and the Canadian National Railway tracks with his horse "Holly."

Subjects: Agriculture - Farms; Occupations - Farmers; Agriculture - Crops; Transportation - Horses; Animals - Dogs; Transportation - Wagons

Names: Nicholson, E.W.

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Boundary Road

Street Address: 2550 Boundary Road

Historic Neighbourhood: Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: West Central Valley Area

Images

E.W. Nicholson at his farm, [1921] thumbnail

Gordon McDonald collection

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription74188

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: July 1941

Collection/Fonds: Gordon McDonald collection

Description Level: Fonds

Physical Description: 4 photographs : b&w ; 8 x 11.5 cm

Scope and Content: Fonds consists of photographs of the 1941 train wreck that took place in the North Road cut due to a head-on collision between Canadian National Railway (CNR) and Great Northern Railway (GNR) trains.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: July 1941

Collection/Fonds: Gordon McDonald collection

Physical Description: 4 photographs : b&w ; 8 x 11.5 cm

Description Level: Fonds

Accession Number: 2012-23

Scope and Content: Fonds consists of photographs of the 1941 train wreck that took place in the North Road cut due to a head-on collision between Canadian National Railway (CNR) and Great Northern Railway (GNR) trains.

History: Gordon McDonald worked for the City of New Westminster. He was a steam and railway enthusiast.

Media Type: Photograph

Creator: McDonald, Gordon

Notes: Title based on contents of photographs; Photo catalogue 542

Installation of a Water Main from Wiggins Road on Right-of-way to be Obtained from the Canadian National Railways to serve Timber Preservers Ltd.

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport42934

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 39239

Meeting Date: 22-Jul-1957

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 39239

Meeting Date: 22-Jul-1957

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 39239

22-Jul-1957 Meeting Minutes

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Application of Canadian National Railway for Spur Crossing over Wiggins Street

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Broken Dyke Repair Opposite Canadian National Railway Company Land in DL 155

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Canadian National Railway Bridge

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Canadian National Railway Company Application to Cross Meadow Avenue with Spur Line

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Petition for the Abandonment of New Wiggins Road and the Vesting of Title Thereto in the Name of the Canadian National Railway Company

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Request for Endorsement to the Board of Railway Commissioners re Canadian National Railway Company Switch Connections with the Vancouver and Lulu Island Railway at a Point Adjacent to Sussex Avenue in the Municipality of Burnaby and at Truck Stations in the Municipality of Richmond

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Suggested Amendments re Agreement between Canadian National Railway Company and Corporation of Burnaby

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C.N. Ballast Train

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Train wreck

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Train wreck

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Train wreck

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Train wreck

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Application of the Canadian National Railways Company for the Construction of a Spur Track Crossing Fraser Drive from Their Main Line to Lots 1, 2, DL 166 A

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Application of the Canadian National Railways to be Permitted to Exchange Road Allowance of New Wiggins Road between Byrne Road and Abbottsford Street for a Strip of Land Adjacent to their Right-of-way

Documents

Canadian National Railways Decision Re: Hiring of Labourers for Work on New Bridge over North Arm of Fraser River

Documents

Canadian National Railways Pipeline Agreement

Documents

Canadian National Railway's Proposed Offer of a Road Allowance Between Mandeville Avenue and Emily Street

Documents

E.W. Nicholson at his farm

Images

Gordon McDonald collection

Installation of a Water Main from Wiggins Road on Right-of-way to be Obtained from the Canadian National Railways to serve Timber Preservers Ltd.

Documents