13+ hour, 1+ min ago  (316+ words) On Feb. 19, 2025, then prime minister Justin Trudeau announced plans to build a privately-operated high-speed rail network in Canada that will connect Quebec City to Toronto. At the time, a design phase for the project was announced with an estimated cost…...

13+ hour, 1+ min ago  (442+ words) On Feb. 19, 2025, then prime minister Justin Trudeau announced plans to build a privately-operated high-speed rail network in Canada that will connect Quebec City to Toronto. At the time, a design phase for the project was announced with an estimated cost…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (505+ words) The extended consultation period for the high-speed rail proposal needs to include more in-person open houses, critics say. SYDENHAM "Citizens groups opposed to the high-speed rail project are calling for more in-person information sessions after the public consultation period was…...

3+ week, 10+ hour ago  (411+ words) What would the architect think of what has become of his beautiful heritage train station at Kingston? A crumbling, shattered ghost of the original limestone building and brick baggage building, the first station on the Grand Trunk line is slated…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (774+ words) The rural real estate market, reliant on the housing markets in larger urban centres, is seeing the effects of uncertainty surrounding the Alto high-speed train project. WESTPORT " Real estate agents in rural areas near Kingston are preparing for a chill…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (297+ words) BROCKVILLE " Premier Doug Ford says that he supports a southern route for the federal government's high-speed Alto rail project, and a stop in Kingston. At a news conference to announce the next phase of the Brockville Correctional Centre and expanded…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (373+ words) Exceptional Journalism Powered by Media Innovation. Our Mission: Keeping Canadians in the know with ambitious, trusted and high-quality journalism. Delivering high-value and data-driven marketing solutions to businesses and advertisers. Our Vision: To be the most innovative media company in Canada…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (369+ words) Kingston Mayor Bryan Paterson says a local high-speed rail station could be located within the city's urban area. KINGSTON " Mayor Bryan Paterson said he would leave it to the experts to determine how a high-speed rail line would reach a…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1611+ words) Grassroots opposition to the Alto high-speed rail grows in eastern Ontario, where fears range from environmental damage to land expropriation. CENTREVILLE " Standing on the ice along the shoreline of her property, Heather Coulson Levy pondered what the addition of a…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (463+ words) Research has so far looked at the high-speed rail project's potential impact on environmental and wildlife, school transportation and minor hockey. KINGSTON " Frustrated by what they said is a lack of information coming out about the proposed high-speed rail project,…...