Latest News
This page presents developments that relate to issues examined by CARS.
"Canada prepared to hold out for best deal in U.S. trade talks, Carney says"
"Prime Minister Mark Carney and several premiers say getting the best deal for Canada is what matters in the latest round of trade talks with the United States, even if that...
"Ontario Northland Supporting WAHA Redevelopment Project"
"Ontario Northland is upgrading 7 miles of rail spur to create a direct connection from Iroquois Falls to the Cochrane junction, where construction materials will be...
"CN Rail lowers earnings expectations, cuts outlook amid trade volatility"
"Canadian National Railway Co. reported its profit ticked up during its second quarter compared with last year, as it said trade uncertainty is making it difficult for it to...
Current Rail/Transit Bids
For a few of the current rail/transit bids, please click the links below: T06AE25470 - Request for Bids for the Supply of Maintenance Kits for LFLRV Bid NO. T06AE25470 -...
Upcoming CARS Member Exclusive Events – Save the Dates!
We’re excited to share a reminder of some incredible CARS-exclusive events happening throughout the remainder of 2025. These events are designed to foster valuable...
CARS Student Membership
Are you a post-secondary student interested in the railway supply industry? Looking for ways to gain industry knowledge, connect with professionals, and explore career...
Fuel Your Success with CARS: Join the Railway Revolution Today!
Are you ready to fast-track your growth in the railway industry? Joining the Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers (CARS) is your ticket to unparalleled opportunities,...
"Watch: Wabtec's Evolution Series Tier 4 Marks a Milestone"
"July marks the 10th anniversary of Wabtec Corporation's Evolution Series Tier 4 - one of the most modern diesel locomotives serving North America and the first freight...
"Premiers' meeting expected to focus on tariffs and trade"
"The premiers will be gathering in Ontario cottage country this week for a meeting focused on Canada's continuing response to President Donald Trump's tariff threats, and an...
"NDP government reviewing $18M Manitoba rail port grant PCs made before 2023 election"
"Manitoba's finance minister says the province is reviewing what he called a "mysterious" decision by the former Progressive Conservative government to give $18 million to a...
Upcoming CARS Member Exclusive Events – Save the Dates!
We’re excited to share a reminder of some incredible CARS-exclusive events happening throughout the remainder of 2025. These events are designed to foster valuable...
Current Rail/Transit Bids
For a few of the current rail/transit bids, please click the links below: T06AE25470 - Request for Bids for the Supply of Maintenance Kits for LFLRV Bid NO. T06AE25470 -...