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Ontario Improving GO Train Service with New Upgrades
Don Yard Expansion Will Support More GO Train Trips Across the Region... To read full article click here.
MANITOBA GOVERNMENT HOSTS ROUNDTABLE ON AEROSPACE AND ADVANCED MANUFACTURING
The Manitoba government hosted leaders from the province’s large and growing aerospace and advanced manufacturing sectors at a roundtable today that focused on building...
TSB reiterates call for voice and video recorders on board all locomotives in Canada
Canada needs a law requiring on-board cab voice and video recordings in locomotives, the Transportation Safety Board of Canada suggested Tuesday... To read full article...
Rocky Mountaineer's Karen Hardie named one of Canada's Most Powerful Women
VANCOUVER , Nov. 23, 2016 /CNW/ - Rocky Mountaineer, the world's largest privately owned luxury tourist train, is pleased to announce that Karen Hardie , Vice President of...
Hydrail: You can hear the whistle blowing… The train is on the track
THUNDER BAY – Transportation – Hydrail—hydrogen fuel cell railway traction—has been a long time in coming to Thunder Bay. Down here in North Carolina we’ve been...
Minister to Make Transit Announcement
Steven Del Duca, Minister of Transportation, will make an important announcement about transit. He will be joined by Bruce McCuaig, President and CEO of Metrolinx... To...
Minister Morneau Talks Collaboration and Partnerships With Municipal Leaders
Investing in infrastructure is key to strengthening the middle class and ensuring that Canadians have great communities to live in, clean water to drink and clean air to...
Bombardier signs $331M deal to operate Montreal suburban railway network
Manufacturer already operates rail systems in Vancouver and Toronto, will now hire about 100 workers to operate Montreal-area commuter trains... To read full article click...
3 Canadian Stocks to Buy for the New European Trade Deal Read more: http://investorplace.com/2016/11/canadian-stocks-cni-mga-agu/#ixzz4QpdlHzpC
Canadian stocks have seen heavy trading in recent sessions as many world events are shaping the future of the country. Investors should note that one of the biggest events...
Canada coal phase-out a ho-hum for CN, CP
The phase-out of coal for electricity generation announced by Canada’s greenish Liberal government Nov. 21 will have no impact on the country’s Class I railways... To...
What would Canada-U.S. trade relations look like without NAFTA?
Those of us who worked on the North American free-trade agreement, in my case as an outside legal adviser... To read full article click here.
Nova Scotia Reaches Climate Change Agreement
Nova Scotia has reached an agreement-in-principle with the federal government that will protect Nova Scotians' pocketbooks and build upon the province's position as a leader...