"Town of Athabasca councillors are waiting for more information before it makes a decicion on whether or not they should lend their voice to support the initial steps of a potential $45 billion railway project. Councillors heard from Peter Scholz, a transportation and land use planner currently working with Athabasca Northwestern Corridor Development (ANCI), which is applying for $5 million in funding from the federal government for pre-feasibility planning and engagement..." (Cole Brennan, 2026)
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“Alaska rail proposal could revive route through Athabasca” Lakeland TODAY, 21 Oct. 2026, https://www.lakelandtoday.ca/local-news/alaska-rail-proposal-could-revive-route-through-athabasca-12922834. Accessed 26 Oct. 2026.