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GO train commuters face ‘heat-related delays,’ cancellations
1+ week, 6+ day ago (316+ words) Six of GO Transit’s seven train lines were experiencing “significant delays” Tuesday evening. Metrolinx customers were left waiting on hot train platforms Tuesday evening. GO Transit commuters have been left waiting in the heat on train platforms this evening, as…...
Steam railway that travels through the Swiss Alps celebrates its 100th anniversary
3+ week, 3+ day ago (277+ words) In the early 1980s, a tunnel at the base of the Alps diverted rail traffic and prompted the closure of the historic mountain route until volunteers stepped in. Hundreds of them, nicknamed the railway’s “pioneers,” have spent hours to restore, maintain…...
Metrolinx delays, rising costs and missed deadlines: Your Yonge North subway questions answered
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (118+ words) The Star's transportation reporter Andy Takagi took on your concerns over the latest Metrolinx transit project to fall behind schedule....
Alto high-speed rail won’t work in Canada
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (229+ words) It’s not necessarily that high-speed rail is a bad project, but rather that the money could be better spent elsewhere....
Carney defends high-speed rail project between Toronto and Quebec City
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (932+ words) Prime Minister Mark Carney visits a construction site next to the Century Garden Recreation Centre in Brampton, Ont. before making an announcement on Tuesday April 7 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young OTTAWA - High-speed rail connecting Toronto and Quebec City would be…...
They were promised two-way, all-day GO train service. Confidential Metrolinx documents show these lines may actually get slower
4+ mon, 1+ day ago (1065+ words) Internal Metrolinx report show the provincial transit agency is considering a delayed timeline for its promise of two-way, all-day, 15-minute service on the core GO network. Metrolinx’s promise of two-way, all-day GO service has been delayed, internal documents from the…...
Via Rail ‘needs to improve its service’ despite solid management: auditor general
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (672+ words) A Via Rail train is seen on tracks in Dorval, Que., as it heads out of Montreal on Friday, May 23, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi Via Rail needs to improve its service — punctuality, in particular — according to Canada’s auditor general,…...
Proposed high-speed rail system is simply not fast enough
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (772+ words) The proposed corridor for Alto high speed train connecting Toronto to Quebec City Dozens of Ontario farming communities fear losing businesses and land to Canada’s new high-speed train line, March 4 No doubt there are/will be opponents to the construction…...
Join the debate: Readers share their takes on Canada’s new high-speed rail
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (15+ words) Toronto Star...
Dozens of Ontario farming communities fear losing businesses and land to Canada’s new high-speed train line
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (973+ words) The federal government has backed plans to build a rail capable of travelling 300 km/h between Toronto and Quebec City, a project that could lead to the most expropriations of any project in Canadian history. Andrea Glenn knew something was…...