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"TransLink to receive over $1.5B over 10 years from Canada Public Transit Fund"
"The Government of Canada announced an investment of more than $1.5 billion over 10 years in public transit funding for Metro Vancouver through the creation of a Metro-Region...
"Government of Canada to invest over C$3.8 billion in transit funding "
"The Government of Canada has advanced the Hazel McCallion Light Rail Transit (LRT) Extension into downtown Brampton through the Metro-Region Agreement stream of the CPTF......
"Trump announces 25% tariffs on vehicles imported to U.S., including from Canada"
"U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he is imposing 25-per-cent tariffs on all automobiles made outside of the United States, including those made in Canada,...
"Western Canadian business groups want next federal government to unleash West's economic power"
"Business councils from Alberta, Saskatchewan and British Columbia have come together to lobby the federal government on natural resource issues... ” (Tipper, 2025) Tipper,...
"Feds announce $175M for the Hudson Bay Railway and Port of Churchill"
"The Government of Canada announced an investment of $175 million over five years to support operations and maintenance of the Hudson Bay Railway (HBR) and pre-development...
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Current Rail/Transit Bids
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"Support for the Hudson Bay Railway and Port of Churchill Canada"
"The Minister of Environment and Climate Change Canada, the Honourable Terry Duguid, on behalf of the Minister of Transport and Internal Trade, the Honourable Chrystia...
"Rocky Mountaineer's US Operation to become Canyon Spirit"
"Canadian and US luxury rail operator Rocky Mountaineer is to expand its Rockies to the Red Rocks route for the 2026 season, and rebrand its US operation from Rocky...