"The leader of the B.C. Green Party is proposing a massive passenger rail network across the province, saying the project could create jobs, ease congestion and boost local economies. Emily Lowan suggested trains could run on routes like Victoria to Campbell River, Vancouver to Whistler, and the Lower Mainland to the Kootenays and beyond. She told CTV News the first part of her plan would focus on restoring passenger service along Vancouver Island's long-dormant rail corridor, while consulting with First Nations..." (St. John Alexander, 2026)
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Alexander, St. John. (2026, March 18th) All aboard the trian to Whistler or Campbell River? B.C. Green leader proposes province-wide rail network. Available from CTV News: https://www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/article/all-aboard-the-train-to-whistler-or-campbell-river-bc-green-leader-proposes-province-wide-rail-network/