Latest News

Latest News

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

"Canada's economy contracts sharply in second quarter as tariffs hit exports"
"Canada's economy contracts sharply in second quarter as tariffs hit exports"
"The Canadian economy contracted sharply in the second quarter as trade tensions with the United States hammered exports and weighed on business investment. Real gross...
Current Rail/Transit Bids
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 -...
CARS Student Membership
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...
Upcoming CARS Member Exclusive Events – Save the Dates!
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...
Fuel Your Success with CARS: Join the Railway Revolution Today!
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,...
"Canadian Pacific joins Buffett in rejecting railroad consolidation, narrowing merger prospects"
"Canadian Pacific joins Buffett in rejecting railroad consolidation, narrowing merger prospects"
"Two major rail operators have taken themselves out of the merger game that has gripped the industry for the past month, reshaping the competitive landscape and raising the...
"VIA Rail Canada Launches Flash Sale with $35 Rail Fares"
"VIA Rail Canada Launches Flash Sale with $35 Rail Fares"
"VIA Rail Canada has launched a three-day flash sale, featuring discounted fares across the Québec City-Windsor corridor and on select regional and long-distance routes. The...
"Hitachi Rail Signs MOU With Ontario Tech University to Support Railway Engineering Specialization"
"Hitachi Rail Signs MOU With Ontario Tech University to Support Railway Engineering Specialization"
"Signed by Hitachi Rail Canada Managing Director Ziad Rizk and Dr. Hossam Kishawy, Dean, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, the MOU "will help address the growing...
Current Rail/Transit Bids
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 -...
CARS Student Membership
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...
Upcoming CARS Member Exclusive Events – Save the Dates!
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...
Fuel Your Success with CARS: Join the Railway Revolution Today!
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,...