<Li> EMD SD40 - 2 </Li> <Li> EMD GP20C - ECO </Li> <Li> EMD SD30C - ECO </Li> <P> Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX: CP NYSE: CP) is a Canadian railway transportation company that operates the Canadian Pacific Railway . It was created in 2001 when the CPR's former parent company, Canadian Pacific Limited, spun off its railway operations . On 3 October 2001, the company's shares began to trade on the New York Stock Exchange and the Toronto Stock Exchange under the "CP" symbol . During 2003, the company earned $C3. 5 billion in freight revenue . In October 2008, Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd was named one of "Canada's Top 100 Employers" by Mediacorp Canada Inc., and was featured in Maclean's . Later that month, CPR was named one of Alberta's Top Employers, which was reported in both the Calgary Herald and the Edmonton Journal . </P>

During the era of steam locomotives canada built a railway across the continent