Latest News

Latest News

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

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 -...
"Algoma Steel getting $500M in government loans to shift production from U.S."
"Algoma Steel getting $500M in government loans to shift production from U.S."
"Ontario-based Algoma Steel Group Inc. will receive $500 million in federal and provincial loan assistance to help reorient its business to cope with the impact of U.S....
"CN Releases its 2025-2026 Winter Plan"
"CN Releases its 2025-2026 Winter Plan"
"Every year, CN publishes a Winter Plan that outlines how it prepares ot meet customer demand safely, reliably, and efficiently during the challenges of the winter season....
"Confederation GO station completion will add more GO service to east Hamilton"
"Confederation GO station completion will add more GO service to east Hamilton"
"Commuting to Toronto just got easier for residents of east Hamilton and Stoney Creek, both above and below the Mountain, as Premier Ford was in Hamilton to announce the...
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...
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 -...
"Via Rail trials non-stop trains between Montreal and Toronto"
"Via Rail trials non-stop trains between Montreal and Toronto"
"Via Rail is introducing non-stop trains between Montreal and Toronto with the aim of providing faster transit, but some communities between Canada's two largest cities feel...
"Canada: RAC Releases 2023 Locomotive Emissions Monitoring Report"
"Canada: RAC Releases 2023 Locomotive Emissions Monitoring Report"
"The Railway Association of Canada has released its 2023 Locomotive Emissions Monitoring (LEM) report, which highlights rail's progress in the reduction of harmful emissions...
"Pilot rail safety technology coming to Highway 41 near Wakaw"
"Pilot rail safety technology coming to Highway 41 near Wakaw"
"A stretch of Highway 41 near Wakaw is about to become a testing ground for a new rail safety technology, as the Government of Saskatchewan and Wheatland Rail partner on a...
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...