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This page presents developments that relate to issues examined by CARS.
"Women in Engineering Day 2023: breaking barriers and empowering innovation"
"By embracing diversity, the engineering industry can gain access to a broader range of perspectives, experiences, and ideas and is, therefore, able to..." (Cole, 2023) Click...
"Celebrating 10 years of International Women in Engineering Day"
"INWED is an event for female engineers and allies who wish to strive and ensure their organization is doing everything possible to be..." (Ross, 2023) Click here for the...
"Metrolinx Selects BCP for Bowmanville Extension"
"Metrolinx has selected Bowmanville Construction Partners (BCP), a joint venture of Ledcor CMI Ltd. and Dragados Canada Inc., as construction manager for the Bowmanville...
"BNSF, BRC Seek FRA Waiver Extension for Brake Health Program"
"That technology is said to assist BRC inspectors “by focusing their inspection and repair efforts on specific cars, which helps make the inspection..." (Luczak, 2023) Click...
"Transit advocates take temperature of mayoral hopefuls on key TTC issues"
"A group of TTC users is raising concerns about the public transit platforms of some leading contenders to be Toronto's next mayor, urging voters to parse their..." (CBC...
"Lac-Mégantic Bypass Land Acquisition Nears Finish Line"
"The Government of Canada will take physical possession of the land parcels on Aug. 1, 2023, a date PSPC said “will make it possible to carry out the work as soon as...
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...
CARS Announces 9th Annual Golf Tournament Will Support Freedom Dog Rescue
Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers (CARS) Announces 9th Annual Golf Tournament Will Support Freedom Dog Rescue Beaconsfield, Quebec - June 13, 2023 - The Canadian...
"OC Transpo planning $1 million advertising campaign to inform riders of Trillium Line launch"
"The 'Connections Move You' campaign will "inform and prepare residents and generate positive interest" for the launch of the..." (Pringle, 2023) Click here for the full...
CARS Awards 2023 - Nominations Due in 71 Business Days!
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 Award...
CARS Awards 2023 - Nominations Due in 74 Business Days!
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 Award...
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...