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This page presents developments that relate to issues examined by CARS.
"High-speed trains and trade talks: Premier Danielle Smith makes the rounds in Japan and Korea"
"Premier Danielle Smith is almost through with her week of meetings in Japan and South Korea which she hopes will grow Alberta's energy and agricultural markets in Asia. Her...
Current Rail/Transit Bids
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CARS Student Membership
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"Raised tracks and a new platform: What it will take to build Waterloo region's new transit hub"
"Construction of Waterloo region's new transit hub is set to begin in March 2026. The Transit hub at the corner of King Street W. and Victoria Street N. has been more than a...
"STM Won't be Adding More Elevators to Metro Stations Citing Lack of Funding"
"The elevators inaugurated at the Atwater Metro station earlier this week will be the last universal accessibility project taken on by Montreal's public transit authority in...
"Google Wallet can now tell you if your train is on time"
"Google Wallet can now reportedly inform you about your train times with real-time status updates, so you'll never be left wondering whether or not you'll make it to wherever...
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...
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,...
Current Rail/Transit Bids
For a few of the current rail/transit bids, please click the links below: Find more at:
"Ontario introduces bill to remove provincial trade barriers"
"The Ontario government is introducing its promised legislation to begin the removal of barriers that frustrate trade between provinces, changes the province says are needed...
"Bank of Canada holds policy rate at 2.75%"
"The Bank of Canada today maintained its target for the overnight rate at 2.75%, with the Bank Rate at 3% and the deposit rate at 2.70%. The major shift in direction of US...