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This page presents developments that relate to issues examined by CARS.

Fun Fact Friday
In honour of National Don’t Fry Day, here is today's overexposed fun fact! Did you know that... "According to results of both the 2010 U.S. National Health Interview...

CARS Awards 2023 - Nominations Due September 30th
Each year CARS presents awards to outstanding CARS members during the National Railway Day Closing Dinner. The three (3) awards are as follows: Safety Award Innovation...

National Railway Day 2023: Registration Now Open!
The CARS Team invites you to National Railway Day 2023, on November 7th, 2023, at the Fairmont Château Laurier, in Ottawa, Ontario! Join us for #NRD23 where you can...

AGM Registration Now Open
Registration is now open! Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers will be held online on June 6th, 2023,...

The CARS 9th Annual Golf Tournament Tickets Over 65% Sold Out!
CARS 9th Annual Golf Tournament will take place at Beaconsfield Golf Club in Beaconsfield, Quebec on August 29th, 2023. Sponsorship Sales NOW OPEN Ticket and...

Current Rail/Transit Bids
For a few of the current rail/transit bids, please click the links below: Common Heavy Equipment Replacement (CHER) project - Bundle 7...

"Things are looking up at Union Station"
"Once complete, GO Transit customers will enjoy a new concourse that will seamlessly connect Bay and York Streets, provide wider platforms and..." (Metrolinx,...

"Michael Sabia expected to head up Hydro-Québec: reports"
"Like an architect, she felt that her strength was in drawing the outlines of the strategic plan in collaboration with..." (The Canadian Press, 2023) Click here for...

"OC Transpo launches hiring blitz to fill 500 jobs"
"Recognizing the need for more staff to address the disruption and unreliability experienced by transit riders since the launch..." (Charbonneau, 2023) Click here...

"Wheel/Rail Profile: Asymmetric Hollow Worn Wheels"
"As part of the AAR’s Wheel/Rail Profile Design and Maintenance Strategic Research Initiatives project, MxV Rail investigated the formation of hollow worn wheels to..."...

The CARS 9th Annual Golf Tournament Tickets Over 50% Sold Out!
CARS 9th Annual Golf Tournament will take place at Beaconsfield Golf Club in Beaconsfield, Quebec on August 29th, 2023. Sponsorship Sales NOW OPEN Ticket and...

Current Rail/Transit Bids
For a few of the current rail/transit bids, please click the links below: Common Heavy Equipment Replacement (CHER) project - Bundle 7...