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Northern Railway of Canada

Controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 1849

    Rejected railway lottery financing proposal

    An early proposal to finance construction through a large public lottery was considered controversial and was defeated in a referendum. This was a financing dispute surrounding the predecessor company, not a substantiated corporate scandal involving the later Northern Railway.