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Ottawa’s high-speed rail dream risks becoming a fiscal nightmare
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (1655+ words) The federal government’s Alto high-speed rail line, proposed to connect Toronto and Quebec City through Peterborough, Ottawa, Montreal, Laval and Trois-Rivières, remains in the early stages of planning. But one issue should already concern taxpayers: the projected $60-billion-to-$90-billion cost…...
Ontario PCs Building the Largest Transit Expansion in North America
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (164+ words) The Ontario PC government is getting shovels in the ground and delivering the transit projects people have waited decades for. Under the leadership of Doug Ford, Ontario is investing nearly $70 billion to build the largest transit expansion in North America,…...
TFI International in Focus Across Canada’s Transportation Sector
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France Speeds Up Cherbourg–Mouguerre Rail Motorway Upgrades
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (873+ words) France’s Cherbourg–Mouguerre rail motorway project enters a critical works phase, with tunnel and line upgrades advancing toward a 2027 full‑capacity freight launch. France’s planned Cherbourg–Mouguerre rail motorway is moving into a decisive construction phase, as extensive upgrades along…...
Why is the CN corridor still preventing Niagara from getting faster, more frequent GO train service?
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (741+ words) Niagara Falls New Democrat Wayne Gates is demanding a timeline for all-day, two-way trains in the region after weekday service was cut this week to and from Toronto. Niagara Falls MPP Wayne Gates is calling on the province to address…...
Opinion: Unlike Via, high-speed rail would be a money saver, not a sinkhole
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (621+ words) Ottawa now risks throwing good taxpayer money after bad on Via’s non-core operations when cheaper options exist, Konrad Yakabuski writes.Sammy Kogan/The Globe and Mail Prime Minister Mark Carney last week announced his government’s plan to spend $4.7-billion on…...
Canadians are open to pension funds investing in airports and railways
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (627+ words) Support is strongest when governments retain ownership of public infrastructure, set price limits and reinvest proceeds into new projects, a survey by Australian asset manager IFM found Canadians are open to pension funds playing a bigger role in the country’s…...
Opinion: Former MP makes the case for more Budd Cars to connect Northern communities
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (648+ words) The federal government’s announcement in Thunder Bay that it will fund the construction of 313 passenger rail cars at a cost of $4.7 billion, designed to service VIA Rail’s long-distance, regional, and remote routes is long overdue, but still exciting news for…...
Alto opponents in Kingston organizing another meeting on the impact of high-speed rail
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (326+ words) Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 1:00 PM The event hosted by Save South Frontenac will take place at Legion Branch 560 in Kingston. Opponents of a high-speed rail line are set to gather for an information meeting in Kingston. The group Save South Frontenac…...
$4.7-billion VIA Rail contract to bring passenger rail car manufacturing back to Canada
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (418+ words) A $4.7-billion federal investment in VIA Rail’s new passenger fleet is expected to generate significant work for Canadian manufacturers, skilled trades and suppliers, with 313 new rail cars to be designed, engineered and manufactured in Ontario and Quebec. Alstom has signed…...